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Editor, Peter G. Peterson Chair, Foreign Affairs
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Phone: +1-212-434-9504
E-mail: jhoge@cfr.org
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New York, NY
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Editor of Foreign Affairs, the premier journal on international affairs and foreign policy, former editor of the Chicago Sun-Times, and former publisher of the New York Daily News; expert on U.S. foreign policy and media issues.
Expertise:U.S. foreign policy; media issues; trends in international economics.
Experience:Editor, Foreign Affairs (1992-present); Chairman, International Center for Journalists (2002-present); Director, Foundation for a Civil Society (2000-present); Director, Human Rights Watch (1998-present); Chairman, Program Committee, American Ditchley Foundation (1997-present); Publisher and President, New York Daily News (1984-91); Washington Correspondent, Editor-in-Chief, and Publisher, Chicago Sun-Times (1958-84); Senior Fellow, Freedom Forum Media Studies Center, Columbia University (1992); Fellow, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (1991); Congressional Fellow, American Political Science Association (1962); Vice Chairman, Chicago Council on Foreign Relations (1982-84); Director, Council on Foreign Relations (1980-84); Chairman, Adlai Stevenson International Center (1973-76).
Honors:Public Service Award, University of Chicago (1970). Six Pulitzer Prizes awarded to the Chicago Sun-Times for journalistic excellence and one awarded to the New York Daily News under his leadership.
Selected Publications:Articles in the New Republic, Nieman Reports, Media Studies Journal, and Foreign Affairs; How Did This Happen? Terrorism and the New War (coeditor, HarperCollins, 2001); The American Encounter: The United States and the Making of the Modern World (coeditor, Basic Books, 1997).
February 27, 2008
| Speaker: | Michael Mandelbaum, Christian Herter Professor, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, the Johns Hopkins University; Author, Democracy’s Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World’s Most Popular Form of Government |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Editor and Peter G. Peterson Chair, Foreign Affairs |
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Watch Michael Mandelbaum, the Christian Herter professor at the Johns Hopkins University's School for Advanced International Studies, discuss his book, Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government.
See more in Democracy and Human Rights
February 27, 2008
| Speaker: | Michael Mandelbaum, Christian Herter Professor, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, the Johns Hopkins University; Author, Democracy’s Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World’s Most Popular Form of Government |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Editor and Peter G. Peterson Chair, Foreign Affairs |
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Listen to Michael Mandelbaum, the Christian Herter professor at the Johns Hopkins University's School for Advanced International Studies, discuss his book, Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government.
See more in Democracy and Human Rights
June 19, 2007
| Speaker: | Sam Nunn, Co-Chairman and CEO, Nuclear Threat Initiative |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair and Editor, Foreign Affairs |
Transcript
See more in United States, Defense/Homeland Security
June 14, 2007
| Speaker: | Sam Nunn, Cochairman and CEO, The Nuclear Threat Initiative |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair and Editor, Foreign Affairs |
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Listen to Sam Nunn, cochairman and chief executive officer of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, reflect on the past sixty years of efforts to prevent nuclear war and discuss strategies to combat today's growing nuclear threats.
See more in Wars and Warfare, Proliferation, Weapons of Terrorism
June 14, 2007
| Speaker: | Sam Nunn, Cochairman and CEO, The Nuclear Threat Initiative |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair and Editor, Foreign Affairs |
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Watch Sam Nunn, cochairman and chief executive officer of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, reflect on the past sixty years of efforts to prevent nuclear war and discuss strategies to combat today's growing nuclear threats.
See more in Wars and Warfare, Proliferation, Weapons of Terrorism
January 11, 2007
| Author: | James F. Hoge Jr., Editor, Peter G. Peterson Chair, Foreign Affairs |
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Op-Ed
New York Sun
See more in Iran, Iraq, Defense Strategy, Proliferation
November 5, 2006
| Author: | James F. Hoge Jr., Editor, Peter G. Peterson Chair, Foreign Affairs |
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Article
The Washington Post
See more in Wars and Warfare
May 11, 2006
| Speakers: | Kevin Woods, Analyst, Institute for Defense Analyses James Lacey, Analyst, U.S. Joint Forces Command |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair, Council on Foreign Relations |
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Listen to the principal authors of the Pentagon’s Joint Forces Command’s “Iraq Perspective Project” Kevin Woods and James Lacey discuss the inner workings of Saddam Hussein’s regime.
See more in Iraq, Intelligence, Wars and Warfare
May 11, 2006
| Speakers: | Kevin Woods, Analyst, Institute for Defense Analyses James Lacey, Analyst, U.S. Joint Forces Command |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair, Council on Foreign Relations |
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Watch the principal authors of the Pentagon’s Joint Forces Command’s “Iraq Perspective Project” Kevin Woods and James Lacey discuss the inner workings of Saddam Hussein’s regime.
See more in Iraq, Intelligence, Wars and Warfare
May 11, 2006
| Speakers: | James Lacey, Analyst, U.S. Joint Forces Command Kevin Woods, Analyst, Institute for Defense Analyses |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair, Editor, Foreign Affairs |
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Kevin Woods and James Lacey, two authors of the Pentagon’s secret study of Saddam Hussein’s regime, discuss their Foreign Affairs article, “Saddam’s Delusions: The View from the Inside” (May/June 2006).
See more in Iraq, Intelligence, Wars and Warfare
April 4, 2006
| Speaker: | Anthony C. Zinni, President, International Operations, MIC Industries; former Commander in Chief, U.S. Central Command; and author, The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America’s Power and Purpose |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair & Editor, Foreign Affairs |
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Listen to General Anthony Zinni explain how the United States can effectively use its power to improve security, democracy, and human rights in the world.
See more in Defense Strategy, Grand Strategy
April 4, 2006
| Speaker: | Anthony C. Zinni, President, International Operations, MIC Industries; former Commander in Chief, U.S. Central Command; and author, The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America’s Power and Purpose |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair & Editor, Foreign Affairs |
Video
Watch General Anthony Zinni explain how the United States can effectively use its power to improve security, democracy, and human rights in the world.
See more in Defense Strategy, Grand Strategy
December 7, 2005
| Speakers: | Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP; Former U.S. Trade Representative (1997-2001) Fred Bergsten, Director, Institute for International Economics William R. Cline, Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics; Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development; Author, Trade Poilcy and Global Poverty Arvind Panagariya, Professor of Economics and Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy, Columbia University |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair & Editor, Foreign Affairs |
Audio
See more in Trade
June 16, 2005
| Speakers: | Michael Osterholm, Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota; Associate Director, National Center for Food Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Professor, University of Minnesota School of Public Health Rita Colwell, Chair, Royal Institution World Science Assembly's Pandemic Preparedness Project Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations Anthony S. Fauci, Director, Royal Institution World Science Assembly's Pandemic Preparedness Project |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair, Editor, Foreign Affairs |
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See more in Global Health
February 2005
Book
On the morning of September 11, 2001, the United States awoke to find itself at war. If that much was clear, many other things were not—including the identity and nature of the enemy, the location of the battleground, and the strategy and tactics necessary for victory.
See more in Terrorism
July/August 2004
| Author: | James F. Hoge Jr., Editor, Peter G. Peterson Chair, Foreign Affairs |
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Foreign Affairs Article — Summary
Global power shifts happen rarely and are even less often peaceful. Washington must take heed: Asia is rising fast, with its growing economic power translating into political and military strength. The West must adapt or be left behind.
See more in Asia
January 2004
Book
See more in U.S. Strategy and Politics
December 4, 2003
| Speakers: | Yasser Rabbo, former minister of information, Palestinian Authority Zuhair Al-Manasreh, governor, Bethlehem Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, former chief of staff, Israeli Defense Forces Yossi Beilin, former minister of justice, Israel |
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See more in International Law
October 2002
Book
This collection is a record of the best attempts to understand international politics over the last dozen years. It brings together many powerful thinkers, including Samuel P. Huntington, Francis Fukuyama, and Fareed Zakaria, trying to figure out the forces that are driving world events and how Americans should respond.
See more in U.S. Strategy and Politics
October 2002
Book
What exactly is globalization, and should its effects be cheered or jeered? How have developing countries fared under globalization’s new dispensation, and what if anything can be done to help them prosper? How are states and firms reacting to the new pressures placed on them? Should the international economic architecture be reformed in response?
See more in Global Governance
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In Termites in the Trading System, Jagdish Bhagwati reveals how the rapid spread of preferential trade agreements endangers the world trading system.
America Between the Wars explores how the decisions and debates of the years between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Twin Towers shaped the events, arguments, and politics of the world we live in today.
In The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, Noah Feldman tells the story behind the increasingly popular call for the establishment of the sharia—the law of the traditional Islamic state—in the modern Muslim world.
Complete list of CFR Books.
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After two decades of liberalization, many countries around the world are adopting new restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) that could retard continued progress. The authors make recommendations for correcting this protectionist drift by proposing guidelines for how countries can better regulate FDI yet still reap its economic benefits.
In this Council Special Report, the authors make a strong case that the Bush administration’s policy of diplomatic isolation of Syria is not serving U.S. interests, and offer informed history and thoughtful analysis of the country and its external behavior.
Complete list of Council Special Reports.
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