Areas of Expertise
Education
M.S. 1984 School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, DC.
Concentration: Development Economics.
B.A. 1980 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. June 1980. Concentration:
French, minor economics. Junior Year spent at the Sorbonne in Paris, France.
Biography
Affiliations
Council on Foreign Relations, New York, New York, member
Concern Worldwide, New York, New York, member of board
National Committee on American Foreign Policy, New York, New York, Advisory Board
Tannenbaum Center, New York, New York, Advisory Board
Publications & Presentations
Books and Chapters
The Prosperity Agenda: What the World Wants from America and What We Need in Return, John Wiley and Sons, 2008.
The Superpower Myth, The Use and Misuse of Military Might, John Wiley and Sons, 2005.
“Role of the United Nations in An Age of U.S. Hegemony,” Dag Hamarskjold and the Future of the UN, Algrave Macmillon.
“Imperatives for the International Community in Iraq,” Iraq and America: Choices and Consequences, Ellen Laipson and Maureen S. Steinbruner Editors, The Henry L. Stimson Center, Washington, DC, 2006.
“A threat to One is a Threat to All: On the New Collective Security,” Ethics and International Affairs, Volume 20, Number 2, 2006.
"US-UN Relationship-- a Difficult But Necessary Parthnership," American Foreign Policy Interests, Volume 28, N. 4, August/2006, pp 311-318.
Articles
“Argentina Has a Bond It Wants to Sell You. Deadbeat nations should be kept out of U.S. Capital Markets,” The Wall Street Journal, February 27, 2009
“The Case for Keeping Gates,” The Washington Post, October 12, 2008.
“The Debate We Want to Hear,” The Washington Post, September 26, 2008.
“What They Really Said,” The Washington Post, September 28,2008.
“A Good Enough Spy Law,” The Los Angeles Times, July 5, 2008.
“The Way Forward on Darfur,” Opinion, May 15, 2008.
“US support for UN Peacekeeping: Areas for Additional DOD Assistance,” National Defense University, September 2007.
“America Must Tell Cristina Fernandez to be More Responsible,” Financial Times, September 2007.
“Steering Clear of Chavez,” The Washington Times, March 2007.
“Parliament of Annan: To start getting American Foreign Policy back on track, look no further than Turtle Bay,” Democracy Journal, August 2006.
“Argentina’s Annoying New Friend,” Los Angeles Times, September 6, 2006.
“Peacekeepers Are not Peacemakers,” The New York Times, August 2, 2006.
“The Four Big Myths Behind the Lebanon Crisis,” Financial Times, July 31, 2006.
“The U.S. Must Use Influence to Cool Tensions in the Middle East, Florida Times Union, July 21, 2006.
“Intervention Gap in Africa,” May 30, 2006.
“The UN’s Missed Opportunity,” Financial Times, September 14, 2005.
“Why Women Matter,” Salon.com, August 2005.
“Turns Out Diplomacy Works,” Washington Monthly, May 1, 2005.
“America’s Place on the World State: Time for Bush to Abandon the Superpower Myth,” San Francisco Chronicle, April 24, 2005.
“Ambassador or Embitterer,” The American Prospect, April 5, 2005.
“Is Bush Worth a Second Look?” Globe and Mail, March 23, 2005.
“America’s Forgotten War,” The Boston Globe, March 21, 2005.
“The African Union Moves a Quiet Revolution,” The Christian Science Monitor, February 2005.
“To the Front, Reluctantly,” The Washington Post, June 20, 2004.
“Take Back the United Nations,” The Washington Times, January 21, 2003.
