Senior Policy Analyst, RAND; Professor of Policy Analysis, RAND School of Public Policy
Sale Lilly is a senior policy analyst at RAND. He is also a professor of policy analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy. His primary research interests are China's economic development, Chinese soft power, crisis wargaming, and business best practice in military systems.
Before joining RAND, Lilly worked in management consulting designing crisis simulations and wargames for Fortune 50 clients in banking and healthcare. Lilly also served for eight years as an officer in the U.S. Navy, working across Eurasia and Southwest Asia. He received his M.A. in economic and social history and M.A. in modern Chinese studies from Oxford University, and his B.S. in economics from the U.S. Naval Academy.
M.A. in modern Chinese studies, Oxford University; M.A. in economic & social history, Oxford University; B.S. in economics, U.S. Naval Academy
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