Last updated on: 11/9/2007 | Author: ProCon.org

Richard N. Haass, PhD Biography

Title:
President of the Council on Foreign Relations
Position:
None Found to the question "Is a Two-State Solution (Israel and Palestine) an Acceptable Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?"
Reasoning:

None position found as of Oct. 1, 2007

Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
    Experts
Individuals with PhDs or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • President of the Council on Foreign Relations, 2003-present
  • Director of Policy Planning, U.S. Department of State, Principal Advisor to Secretary of State Colin Powell
  • U.S. Coordinator for policy toward the future of Afghanistan
  • Lead U.S. Government official in support of the Northern Ireland peace process
  • Special Assistant to President George H.W. Bush and Senior Director for Near East and South Asian Affairs on the staff of the National Security Council, 1989-1993
  • Presidential Citizens Medal for his contributions to the development and articulation of U.S. policy during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 1991
  • Served in various posts in the U.S. Departments of State and Defense, 1979-1985
  • U.S. State Department’s Distinguished Honor Award for work on the Northern Ireland peace process
  • Former Vice President and Director of Foreign Policy Studies, The Brookings Institution
  • Sol M. Linowitz Visiting Professor of International Studies, Hamilton College
  • Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  • Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government
  • Research Associate, International Institute for Strategic Studies
  • Rhodes Scholar
Education:
  • PhD, Oxford University
  • MA, Oxford University
  • BA, Oberlin College
Other:
  • None found