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Dr. Zachary S. Davis

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Dr. Zachary S. Davis

Dr. Zachary S. Davis is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Security Research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a Research Professor at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, where he teaches courses on counterproliferation. He has broad experience in intelligence and national security policy and has held senior positions in the executive and legislative branches of the U.S. government. His regional focus is South Asia.

Davis began his career at the Congressional Research Service at the Library of Congress and has served with the State Department, Congressional committees, and the National Security Council. Davis was group leader for proliferation networks in LLNLā€™s Z Program and in 2007 he was Senior Advisor at the National Counter Proliferation Center, in the office of the Director of National Intelligence. He is the author of numerous government studies and reports on technical and regional proliferation issues. He currently leads a project on the national security implications of advanced technologies, focusing on special operations forces.

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Moving from a Himalayan battlefield to outer space to the White House situation room, the Kremlin, and the Forbidden City, Above Scorched Skies is a high-tech rollick that takes off like a rocket and doesnā€™t slow down. Zachary Davis addresses big questions about geopolitics, war, and the role of big tech in our lives, and then throws in baseball, rock-and-roll, and surfing to boot, and wraps them all together in a fast, fun thriller you can read in a day.

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About The Book

ABOVE SCORCHED SKIES

A thrilling journey where cutting-edge technology collides with the harsh realities of war. A team of brilliant minds at a national security lab must race against time to develop countermeasures against a seemingly unstoppable enemy. Can they bridge the gap between science fiction and national security before it’s too late

Every night, we sleep soundly under the watchful eyes of those who dedicate their lives to our safety. “Above Scorched Skies” is dedicated to the patriots who keep us safe, the soldiers, intelligence officers, and analysts who work tirelessly behind the scenes. This story honors their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to protecting our freedoms. Read their fictionalized journeys and be inspired by the real heroes who safeguard our world.

A Story of Modern Warfare
and World Power

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Frequently asked questions

Above Scorched Skies is a fictional narrative set in the near future that explores the complexities of modern warfare and global power dynamics. The story delves into the impact of emerging technologies on national security, depicting a conflict that escalates from terrestrial battlefields to space.
Zachary S. Davis is an expert in global security and strategic deterrence, currently affiliated with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has over three decades of experience working on national security issues for the US Government, which heavily informs his writing.
While “Above Scorched Skies” is a work of fiction, it is grounded in real-world insights and research. The book extrapolates current political, military, and technological trends to create a plausible near-future scenario, stimulating discussion on the future of warfare and security.
The book tackles several themes, including the intersection of technology and policy, strategic deterrence, multi-domain warfare, and the implications of space as a critical domain in national security. It also discusses the geopolitical tensions and strategic decisions that shape global power dynamics.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory published “Above Scorched Skies” to stimulate discussion on the ways emerging technologies are reshaping national and international security. By presenting these themes through a fictional narrative, the book aims to make complex issues more accessible and engaging to a broader audience.

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This novel is a tour de force in the genre of military fiction. The interplay between traditional and advanced warfare techniques is fascinating. Zachary S. Davis has set a new standard for storytelling in this field.

– David B. from Washington, DC

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Above Scorched Skies is a brilliant depiction of the potential future of warfare. Davis’s experience and expertise shine through in every chapter, offering readers a plausible and detailed account of how conflicts might evolve. The book is not only entertaining but also serves as a wake-up call about the advancements in military technology and their implications for global security. A fantastic read!

– Michael K. Foster, Austin, TX

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I couldnā€™t put this book down! The scenarios presented are so realistic and well-researched that they felt like a glimpse into the near future. Davisā€™s writing is both engaging and thought-provoking.

– Sarah L. from Chicago, IL

Above Scorched Skies is a riveting and thought-provoking exploration of modern warfare. Davis masterfully blends factual insights with a gripping fictional narrative, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the future of global security. The depth of research and the vivid portrayal of geopolitical tensions kept me hooked from start to finish.

– John M. Roberts, New York, NY

An exceptional read! Above Scorched Skies not only entertains but also educates about the potential implications of modern warfare. Davisā€™s ability to weave a compelling story with factual elements makes this book stand out.

– Jessica H. from Los Angeles, CA

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As someone with a keen interest in both science and international relations, this book was an absolute treat. Zachary S. Davis provides a compelling look into the complexities of modern warfare, highlighting the crucial role of emerging technologies. The characters are well-developed, and the storyline is both intense and insightful. Highly recommend!

– Emily L. Thompson, San Francisco, CA

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