Writing

Peer-reviewed research, policy analysis, and public commentary on counterintelligence, statecraft, technology governance, and strategic competition.

Writing Platforms

Academic Publications

Publications sourced live from ORCID → Also available on Google Scholar →

Policy Writing & Commentary

Pentagon Urged to Wage Counterintelligence Warfare Against China and Russia

The Washington Times News Commentary

From Concepts to Campaigns

War Room — U.S. Army War College Policy Essay

Project Management and National Security

War Room — U.S. Army War College Policy Essay

Empowering State and Local Law Enforcement in the Counterintelligence Fight

Journal of Forensic Sciences & Criminal Investigation Journal Article

Strategic Enhancement of Counterintelligence

American Intelligence Journal, Vol. 41, No. 2 Journal Article

Corbett, China, and Counterintelligence

Proceedings — U.S. Naval Institute, November 2025 Professional Journal

Bridging Histories

Journal of Military and Strategic Studies Journal Article

The Hidden Gender of Espionage

Sentinel Journal — Sentinel Research & Policy Institute Research Article

Perceptions of Counterintelligence in Corporate and Academic Sectors

SRPI Research Publication — Sentinel Research & Policy Institute Research Report

Silk Routes, Silicon Routes: A New Map of Data Diplomacy

USC Center on Public Diplomacy Policy Commentary

Additional contributions to ClearanceJobs, Homeland Security Today, and American Purpose are available on those platforms.

Books

Dr. McNeil's book-length works extend the arguments developed in his articles and essays into full strategic and doctrinal frameworks.

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