US Institute of Peace
ORGANIZATION
Established 1984 by the US Congress "to promote the prevention, management, and peaceful resolution of international conflicts." In 2006, the Iraq Study Group was formed under the aegis of the USIP.
Officers as of October 2006: President Richard H. Solomon (1993-), Executive VP Patricia P. Thomson, Senior Counselor Charles E. Nelson.
Board of Directors as of October 2006: Chairman J. Robinson West, Vice Chair Marķa Otero, Betty F. Bumpers, Holly J. Burkhalter, Chester A. Crocker, Laurie S. Fulton, Charles Horner, Seymour M. Lipset, Mora L. McLean, Barbara W. Snelling.
Board of Directors ex officio: Barry F. Lowenkron, Peter W. Rodman, Richard H. Solomon, Frances C. Wilson.
Past Chairmen of the Board of Directors: John Norton Moore (1986-91), Elspeth Davies Rostow (1991-92), Chester A. Crocker (1992-2004)
Official Website: http://www.usip.org/
Founding Date: 1984
Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Chester A. Crocker |
Government |
29-Oct-1941 |
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Asst. Secy. State, African Affairs, 1981-89 |
Peter Galbraith |
Diplomat |
31-Dec-1950 |
|
The End of Iraq |
Cameron R. Hume |
Diplomat |
1947 |
|
US Ambassador to Indonesia |
Max Kampelman |
Diplomat |
7-Nov-1920 |
25-Jan-2013 |
US Ambassador to the CSCE |
Samuel W. Lewis |
Diplomat |
1-Oct-1930 |
10-Mar-2014 |
US Ambassador to Israel, 1977-85 |
Seymour M. Lipset |
Sociologist |
18-Mar-1922 |
31-Dec-2006 |
American Exceptionalism |
Princeton Lyman |
Diplomat |
20-Nov-1935 |
|
US Ambassador to South Africa, 1992-95 |
Gabrielle K. McDonald |
Judge |
12-Apr-1942 |
|
US District Court Judge, Texas, 1979-88 |
Daniel Pipes |
Government |
9-Sep-1949 |
|
Influential neocon |
Dana Priest |
Journalist |
c. 1959 |
|
Washington Post Pentagon reporter |
John Reinhardt |
Diplomat |
8-Mar-1920 |
|
US Ambassador to Nigeria, 1971-75 |
Condoleezza Rice |
Government |
14-Nov-1954 |
|
US Secretary of State, 2005-09 |
Eugene Victor Rostow |
Educator |
25-Aug-1913 |
25-Nov-2002 |
Dean of Yale Law School, 1955-65 |
David Rothkopf |
Author |
24-Dec-1955 |
|
Superclass |
Barnett R. Rubin |
Educator |
10-Jan-1950 |
|
The Fragmentation of Afghanistan |
Daniel Simpson |
Diplomat |
9-Jul-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to the Congo, 1995-98 |
Barbara Slavin |
Journalist |
1951 |
|
Sr. Diplomatic Reporter, USA Today |
Richard H. Solomon |
Diplomat |
1937 |
|
President of US Institute For Peace |
Shibley Telhami |
Scholar |
c. 1952 |
|
Middle East scholar |
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