Conservative defense policy think tank, founded in 1950, relaunched in 1976, and again in 2004.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Ken Adelman |
Diplomat |
9-Jun-1946 |
|
Deputy US Ambassador to the UN, 1981-83 |
| Richard V. Allen |
Government |
1-Jan-1936 |
|
Reagan National Security Advisor |
| Martin Anderson |
Economist |
5-Aug-1936 |
3-Jan-2015 |
Revolution: The Reagan Legacy |
| Jose Maria Aznar |
Head of State |
25-Feb-1953 |
|
Prime Minister of Spain, 1996-2004 |
| William E. Brock |
Politician |
23-Nov-1930 |
|
US Secretary of Labor, 1985-87 |
| William Casey |
Spy |
13-Mar-1913 |
29-Jan-1987 |
CIA Director, 1981-87 |
| James B. Conant |
Educator |
26-Mar-1893 |
11-Feb-1978 |
President of Harvard, 1933-53 |
| Midge Decter |
Journalist |
25-Jul-1927 |
|
Neoconservative maven |
| Joseph E. diGenova |
Government |
c. 1945 |
|
US Attorney, District of Columbia, 1983-88 |
| Steve Forbes |
Business |
18-Jul-1947 |
|
Owner and publisher of Forbes magazine |
| Frank Gaffney |
Columnist |
5-Apr-1953 |
|
Prominent neocon |
| Newt Gingrich |
Politician |
17-Jun-1943 |
|
Speaker of the House, 1995-99 |
| Victor Davis Hanson |
Historian |
5-Sep-1953 |
|
Carnage and Culture |
| Vaclav Havel |
Head of State |
5-Oct-1936 |
18-Dec-2011 |
Playwright President of Czechia |
| Max Kampelman |
Diplomat |
7-Nov-1920 |
25-Jan-2013 |
US Ambassador to the CSCE |
| Jeane Kirkpatrick |
Government |
19-Nov-1926 |
7-Dec-2006 |
Reagan's UN Ambassador |
| Jon Kyl |
Politician |
25-Apr-1942 |
|
US Senator from Arizona, 1995-2013 |
| John F. Lehman |
Politician |
14-Sep-1942 |
|
9-11 Commission member |
| Joseph Lieberman |
Politician |
24-Feb-1942 |
|
Former US Senator from Connecticut |
| Clare Boothe Luce |
Politician |
10-Apr-1903 |
9-Oct-1987 |
Congresswoman, wife of Henry R. Luce |
| Clifford D. May |
Activist |
c. 1951 |
|
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies |
| Andrew C. McCarthy |
Pundit |
? |
|
National Review Online |
| Ed Meese |
Government |
2-Dec-1931 |
|
US Attorney General, 1985-88 |
| Paul Nitze |
Diplomat |
16-Jan-1907 |
19-Oct-2004 |
US cold warrior |
| Michael Novak |
Religion |
9-Sep-1933 |
|
The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism |
| Mark Palmer |
Diplomat |
14-Jul-1941 |
28-Jan-2013 |
US Ambassador to Hungary, 1986-90 |
| Richard Perle |
Government |
16-Sep-1941 |
|
Prince of Darkness |
| Daniel Pipes |
Government |
9-Sep-1949 |
|
Influential neocon |
| Danielle Pletka |
Pundit |
12-Jun-1963 |
|
American Enterprise Institute |
| Norman Podhoretz |
Author |
16-Jan-1930 |
|
Prominent neocon author |
| Ronald Reagan |
Head of State |
6-Feb-1911 |
5-Jun-2004 |
40th US President, 1981-89 |
| Peter R. Rosenblatt |
Attorney |
4-Sep-1933 |
|
Washington attorney |
| Nina Rosenwald |
Philanthropist |
? |
|
Sears Roebuck heiress |
| Eugene Victor Rostow |
Educator |
25-Aug-1913 |
25-Nov-2002 |
Dean of Yale Law School, 1955-65 |
| Donald Rumsfeld |
Government |
9-Jul-1932 |
|
US Secretary of Defense, 1975-77 and 2001-06 |
| Richard Scaife |
Activist |
3-Jul-1932 |
4-Jul-2014 |
The Republican George Soros |
| Randy Scheunemann |
Government |
? |
|
Committee for the Liberation of Iraq |
| Albert Shanker |
Labor Leader |
14-Sep-1928 |
22-Feb-1997 |
American Federation of Teachers |
| John H. Shenefield |
Attorney |
23-Jan-1930 |
|
Morgan Lewis |
| George Shultz |
Government |
13-Dec-1920 |
|
US Secretary of State, 1982-89 |
| Stephen Solarz |
Politician |
12-Sep-1940 |
29-Nov-2010 |
Congressman from New York, 1975-93 |
| Raymond Tanter |
Scholar |
? |
|
Iran Policy Committee founder |
| Kenneth R. Timmerman |
Journalist |
4-Nov-1953 |
|
Foundation for Democracy in Iran |
| Victoria Toensing |
Pundit |
16-Oct-1941 |
|
Washington lawyer |
| Emmett Tyrrell |
Columnist |
1943 |
|
Publisher, The American Spectator |
| Ben Wattenberg |
Pundit |
26-Aug-1933 |
28-Jun-2015 |
Think Tank moderator |
| John C. Whitehead |
Business |
2-Apr-1922 |
7-Feb-2015 |
US Deputy Secretary of State, 1985-89 |
| Elie Wiesel |
Activist |
30-Sep-1928 |
|
Anti-Holocaust and human-rights activist |
| Edward Bennett Williams |
Attorney |
31-May-1920 |
13-Aug-1988 |
Washington Superlawyer |
| Richard S. Williamson |
Diplomat |
9-May-1949 |
8-Dec-2013 |
Special Envoy to Sudan |
| James Woolsey |
Government |
21-Sep-1941 |
|
CIA Director, 1993-95 |
