John Lyman is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Foreign Relations. John completed a Master of Arts in European Studies at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands in 2008. While at UvA he concentrated on missile defense and disarmament treaties. John earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Virginia Commonwealth University with a concentration on non-state actors and international institutions in 2006. John also completed a second Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2010.