Patrick Michael (Mike) Condray

A man in a blue blazer, white collared shirt and tie stands in front of an American flag and smiles
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Schar School of Policy and Government PhD in Public Policy student

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About

B.S., Texas A&M University, Meteorology (1983)
M.S., (Research), Saint Louis University, Atmospheric Sciences (1987)
M.A., School of Advanced Airpower Studies, Airpower Art and Science (1998)
M.A., Naval War College, National Security and Strategic Studies (2002)

Research Interests

American politics; political polarization; political identity; political violence; democracy; elections; electoral policy

Dissertation

The Maine Event: A Case Study of Ranked Choice Voting and Democracy in the United States

Dissertation Chair

Jeremy L. Mayer

Publications

“Article V Conventions and American Federalism: Contemporary Politics in Historical Perspective.” P.M. Condray and T. Conlan, Publius, The Journal of American Federalism, Vol 49 Issue 3 Summer 2019 (Annual Review of American Federalism 2018-2019), pp. 515-539

Charting the Nation’s Course: Strategic Planning Processes in the 1952-53 “New Look” and the 1996-97 Quadrennial Defense Review, Patrick M. Condray, AU Press, Maxwell AFB, AL, Aug 1999, 56 pp.

Alternate Futures for 2025: Security Planning to Avoid Surprise, Joseph A. Engelbrecht, Jr, Robert L. Bivins, Patrick M. Condray, Merrily D. Fecteau, John P. Geis II, Kevin C. Smith, AU Press, Maxwell AFB, AL, Sep 1996, 236 pp.

USAFETAC/TN-90/002, A LOWTRAN7 Sensitivity Study in the 8-12 and 3-5 Micron Bands (including comparison with LOWTRAN6 results), Capt Patrick M. Condray, Feb 1990, 22 pp.

USAFETAC/TN-89/006, The Caribbean Basin—An Electrooptical Climatology for the 8-12 Micron Band, Volume III-Northern South America, Maj Roger T. Edson and Capt Patrick M. Condray, Dec 1989, 250 pp.

USAFETAC/TN-89/005, The Caribbean Basin—An Electrooptical Climatology for the 8-12 Micron Band, Volume II—The West Indies, Maj Roger T. Edson and Capt Patrick M. Condray, Aug 1989, 139 pp.

USAFETAC/TN-89/004, The Caribbean Basin—An Electrooptical Climatology for the 8-12 Micron Band, Volume I—Central America, Capt Patrick M. Condray and Maj Roger T. Edson, Jul 1989, 159 pp.

USAFETAC/TN-88/003, Persian Gulf Transmittance Study in the 8-12 Micron Band, Capt Patrick M. Condray and Maj Roger T. Edson, Feb 1988, 34 pp.

“Momentum-Flux Generation in the Subcloud Layer of a Microburst-Producing Thunderstorm”, P.M. Condray and Y.J. Lin, Preprints for the 15th Conference on Severe Local Storms, February 22-26, 1988, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA 1988, pp. 444-447