Carl Luna is a lecturer on American Government, Comparative Politics and International Political Economy for the Political Science department at San Diego Mesa College. He received his Ph.D. from the American University, Washington D.C. and his B.A. in Political Science, History and Philosophy from the University of San Diego. His research interests include social evolution and change, Russian politics and issues of contemporary and historical economic globalization. As a Senior Fulbright scholar (1999-2000) in the Russian Federation, he lectured on American politics and political economy at Nizhniy Novgorod State University. In addition to teaching and research, he is a recurrent political commentator for KPBS radio and television and the San Diego Union-Tribune. Dr. Luna also gives political science lectures for the CEC on topics such as The Obama Economy, Post-Scientific America: Politics in the Age of Irrationality, as well as Stagflation.
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