Michael P. Peters

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Michael P. Peters

Expertise:

National security; Russia; NATO.

Experience:

Career army officer, with military assignments including Chief of Staff, United States Military Academy (1992-95); Battalion Commander in Operations Just Cause (Panama) and Desert Shield (1989-90); Special Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1987-89); attaché in Moscow (1981-83); Executive Officer/Platoon Leader, Vietnam (1969-70).

Languages:

Russian (fluent).

Honors:

Distinguished Service Medal; Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit.

Publications

2004

October 13, 2004

Council on Foreign Relations Panel Discussion: America and the World: Challenges Facing the Next Administration--Remarks by Senator John Kyl

Speaker:	Jon Kyl, Member, U.S. Senate, (R-Ariz.)
Introductory Speaker:	Michael P. Peters, executive vice president, Council on Foreign Relations

Transcript

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October 13, 2004

Council on Foreign Relations Panel Discussion: American and the World: Challenges Facing the Next Administration -- the Global Economy

Speakers:	Jose Mendez, professor of economics and director of the W.P. Carey MBA Mexico City Program, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University Carolyn Warner, associate professor of political science, Arizona State University Lael Brainard, senior fellow in economic and foreign policy studies, The Brookings Institution
Presider:	Michael P. Peters, executive vice president, Council on Foreign Relations

Transcript

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March 2, 2004

Iraq: Shrines Bombed

Interview of:	Michael P. Peters

Interview

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2003

March 7, 2003

Peters Says Some 100,000 Troops May Be Needed for Occupation Duty in Iraq

Michael P. Peters interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor

Interview

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February 5, 2003

Timetable for Possible War Against Iraq Could Slip Beyond March, Peters Says

Michael P. Peters interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor

Interview

See more in Iraq

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