Chad E. Brack received his master’s degree in Strategic Security Studies from National Defense University in 2015. His thesis, “The Conspiracist Style in American Extremism: An Education-Based Approach for Combating Conspiracism,” discussed the role of conspiracy theories in some extremist ideologies and possible ways to mitigate conspiracist ideation in the United States military through professional education. He continues his research on conspiracism with focus on the epistemology of conspiracy theories as well as how they relate to extremism. He is also pursuing a second bachelor’s degree in Philosophy at Arizona State University and plans to apply to Ph.D. programs in the near future.