Michael E. van Landingham is an independent researcher through his firm Active Measures, LLC. Until 2019 he was a U.S. government intelligence analyst. He was the lead author of the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment on Russian interference in the 2016 election, a member of the interagency Fusion Cell created to track Russian operations in 2016, and continues to study them. He specializes in political analysis of Russian leadership, Russian intelligence services, and contemporary Russian society.
