Please answer the following question: Facts:   - main interests: political economy and cultural studies      - fullname: carolyn gallaher    - alma mater: university of kentucky   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of carolyn gallaher .
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carolyn gallaher is a political geographer and associate professor in the school of international service at american university in washington , d.c. .her work is focused on the role of paramilitaries in irregular warfare and the influence of the religious right in u.s. foreign policy .