John Carl Baker

Deputy Director of Programs
Washington, DC

John Carl Baker is the Deputy Director of Programs at Ploughshares Fund. He helps develop grantmaking strategy, oversees North Korea and China-related grants, and manages the Bold Futures portfolio.

John Carl holds a PhD in Cultural Studies from George Mason University and a Master’s in American Studies from the University of South Florida. His writing has been published by the United States Institute of Peace, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, NK News, and other outlets. He is based in DC.

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