Erik Lin-Greenberg was recently named to the 2020 National Security and Foreign Policy LGBTQIA+ Out Leadership List. A collaboration of New America and Out In National Security, the list honors 40 experts in US national security and foreign policy currently serving in government, the military, think tanks, academia, non-governmental organizations, and the media. In addition, he just received the American Political Science Association's 2020 Merze Tate Award for his dissertation, “Remote controlled restraint: The effect of remote warfighting technology on crisis escalation.” The annual prize is awarded for the best dissertation successfully defended during the previous two years in the field of international relations, law, and politics. Erik Lin-Greenberg joined SSP on July 1, 2020.