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Carla Anne Robbins

Adjunct Senior Fellow

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U.S. national security policy; politics and foreign policy; Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs; nonproliferation and arms control; the nuclear complex and budget; Cuba

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National Security and Defense Program

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Bio

Carla Anne Robbins is an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), where she is leading a roundtable series on national security in an age of austerity. She is also clinical professor of national security studies at Baruch College's School of Public Affairs.

An award-winning journalist and foreign policy analyst, Dr. Robbins was deputy editorial page editor at the New York Times and chief diplomatic correspondent at the Wall Street Journal. She has reported from Latin America, Europe, Russia, and the Middle East.

Dr. Robbins is a graduate of Wellesley College and received a PhD in political science from U.C., Berkeley. She was a Nieman fellow at Harvard.

Honors:

• Winner, 2003 Edward Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting, Georgetown University
• Co-winner, 2000 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting on the Post-Cold War defense budget
• Co-winner, 1999 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting on the Russian financial crisis
• Co-winner, 1984 Morton Frank Award, the Overseas Press Club
• Stanford Media Fellow
• Nieman Fellow, Harvard University