Brooke Branson is the Receptionist/Administrative Assistant at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. She graduated from Ashland University with a degree in International Political Studies and History. As an Ashbrook Scholar, she wrote an undergraduate thesis titled Democracy and Iran.

Prior to joining the Potomac Institute, she interned for The Heritage Foundation as the Middle East Intern. During her internship she researched Iranian cyber threats, terrorism, and Middle East nuclear proliferation.

In her free time Brooke enjoys playing rugby with the DC Furies.