Marwan Muasher, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Vice President for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Is a Two-State Solution (Israel and Palestine) an Acceptable Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?"
- Reasoning:
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“Any effort that aims at a two-state solution, and a viable two-state solution, is an effort that Jordan will support. And any effort that moves against a two-state solution is an effort that Jordan would oppose.”
“Challenges Facing the Arab World,” Woodrow Wilson International Center, Mar. 15, 2004
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment, 2011-present
- Senior Vice President of External Affairs, World Bank, 2007-2010
- Member of the Jordanian Senate, 2006-2007
- Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan, 2004-2005
- Foreign Minister of Jordan, 2002-2004
- Ambassador of Jordan to the United States, 1997-2002
- Kawkab Medal of the First Order, 2000
- Diplomat of the Year Award (Los Angeles World Affairs Council), 2000
- Jordanian Minister of Information, 1996
- Jordan’s Ambassador to Israel, 1995
- Independence Medal of the First Order, 1994
- Director of the Jordan Information Bureau in the U.S., 1991-1994
- Education:
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- PhD, Computer Engineering, Purdue University, 1981
- BS, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1977
- Other:
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- Speaks Arabic and English