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Adjunct Senior Fellow for Asia Studies
Internationally renowned expert on the Chinese legal system and professor at NYU School of Law. Current work examines the role of law in Asian countries.
Legal and business transactions in Asia; international relations of East Asia; international law.
Phone: +1-212-434-9635
Email: jcohen@cfr.org
C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies
Award-winning author of The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenges to China’s Future. Currently writing a book on how the rise of China is reshaping the landscape of East Asia.
Chinese domestic and foreign policy; U.S.-China relations; global environmental issues.
Phone: +1-212-434-9641
Email: eeconomy@cfr.org
Captain Jeffrey A. Harley, USN
Military Fellow, U.S. Navy
Surface Warfare Officer and former Sea Combat Commander. Currently examining maritime strategy and Joint Force issues.
U.S. national security policy; military strategy and the conduct of war; technology in modern warfare; Asia-Pacific studies, and recent operations in the war on terrorism.
Phone: +1-212-434-9623
Email: jharley@cfr.org
Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow for China Studies
Director of the Council-sponsored Independent Task Force on Chinese military power and author of Digital Dragon: High Technology Enterprises in China. Currently writing a book on Asia’s innovative capabilities and U.S. technology.
Technology and development in China and India; East Asian security; Chinese domestic and foreign policy.
Phone: +1-212-434-9745
Email: asegal@cfr.org
Fellow for Geoeconomics
Applied international economist with experience at the U.S. Treasury and the International Monetary Fund. Currently examining central bank reserve growth, sovereign wealth funds, and the political implications of emerging market financing of the United States.
Central bank reserves and sovereign wealth funds, IMF policy, emerging market economies.
Phone: +1-212-434-9639
Email: bsetser@cfr.org
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Business and Globalization
Professor of business administration at Dartmouth University and former member of the Council of Economic Advisers. Currently coauthoring a report that documents growing international trends to restrict foreign direct investment.
The economics and politics of globalization, multinational firms and capital markets, immigration, technological innovation, and the causes and consequences of the globalization backlash
Phone: +1-603-646-2939
Email: matthew.j.slaughter@dartmouth.edu
C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies
Award-winning author of The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenges to China’s Future. Currently writing a book on how the rise of China is reshaping the landscape of East Asia.
Chinese domestic and foreign policy; U.S.-China relations; global environmental issues.
Phone: +1-212-434-9641
Email: eeconomy@cfr.org
Fellow for Science and Technology
Recipient of the Robert S. Landauer Memorial Lecturer Award for outstanding scientific achievement toward improving the security of radioactive sources. Author of the Council Special Reports Nuclear Energy: Balancing Benefits and Risks, U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation (coauthor), and Preventing Catastrophic Nuclear Terrorism.
Nuclear nonproliferation; nuclear and radiological terrorism; prevention and response; U.S. and international nuclear policies.
Phone: +1-202-518-3460
Email: msmith@cfr.org
David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and Environment
Author of On Nuclear Terrorism, released in November 2007. Currently directing a Council-sponsored Independent Task Force on climate change.
Weapons of mass destruction; homeland security; arms control and proliferation; technology and foreign policy; science and technology in the Islamic world.
Phone: +1-212-434-9495
Email: mlevi@cfr.org
Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics
Deputy Director of Studies
Columnist and former editorial board member at the Washington Post. Currently writing a book on hedge funds.
Globalization, trade, foreign assistance, hedge funds.
Phone: +1-202-518-3446
Email: smallaby@cfr.org
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Science and Technology
Director of recent Council-sponsored Independent Task Force that produced the report National Security Consequences of U.S. Oil Dependency. Author of the Council Policy Initiative Climate Change: Debating America’s Policy Options. Currently writing a report on the strategic petroleum reserve.
Technology and foreign policy; energy policy; international environmental politics.
Phone: +1-650-724-1712
Email: David.Victor@stanford.edu
Edward R. Murrow Press Fellow
Former Middle East bureau chief at Newsday. Currently working on a project about Hezbollah and the Shiite community in Lebanon.
Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Islamic militancy, Shiite politics.
Phone: +1-212-434-9736
Email: mbazzi@cfr.org
Counselor
Former deputy assistant to the President, deputy national security adviser for strategic planning, and presidential envoy to Iraq. U.S. Ambassador to India from 2001 to 2003.
Transatlantic relations; the United States and Asia; Russia and the West; the United States and the Middle East.
Phone: +1-212-434-9888
Douglas Dillon Fellow
Author of Ruling But Not Governing: The Military and Political Development in Egypt, Algeria, and Turkey. Directed the Council-sponsored Independent Task Force on U.S. policy toward reform in the Arab world. Currently writing a book on the future of U.S.-Egypt relations.
Politics in the Arab world; U.S.-Middle East policy; Turkish politics; civil-military relations in the Middle East; Arab-Israeli conflict.
Phone: +1-212-434-9644
Email: scook@cfr.org
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Professor of law at Harvard University. Author of After Jihad, What We Owe Iraq, and Divided by God. Former senior constitutional adviser to the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq. Author of The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, released in April 2008.
Relationship between law and religion in both the Western and Middle Eastern context; Middle East politics; North Africa; Islamic constitutional thought.
Email: noah_feldman@harvard.edu
Fellow for Science and Technology
Recipient of the Robert S. Landauer Memorial Lecturer Award for outstanding scientific achievement toward improving the security of radioactive sources. Author of the Council Special Reports Nuclear Energy: Balancing Benefits and Risks, U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation (coauthor), and Preventing Catastrophic Nuclear Terrorism.
Nuclear nonproliferation; nuclear and radiological terrorism; prevention and response; U.S. and international nuclear policies.
Phone: +1-202-518-3460
Email: msmith@cfr.org
Captain Jeffrey A. Harley, USN
Military Fellow, U.S. Navy
Surface Warfare Officer and former Sea Combat Commander. Currently examining maritime strategy and Joint Force issues.
U.S. national security policy; military strategy and the conduct of war; technology in modern warfare; Asia-Pacific studies, and recent operations in the war on terrorism.
Phone: +1-212-434-9623
Email: jharley@cfr.org
National Intelligence Fellow
Member of the Senior National Intelligence Service with over twenty years experience in intelligence, defense, and foreign policy issues.
Middle East, counterterrorism, intelligence.
Phone: +1-212-434-9810
Email: jhelman@cfr.org
Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy
Award-winning author of Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World. Author of God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World, released in October 2007.
U.S. foreign policy; international political economy; domestic politics; religion and foreign policy.
Phone: +1-212-434-9548
Email: wmead@cfr.org
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This report, by International Affairs Fellow Michelle D. Gavin and sponsored by the Center for Preventive Action, surveys the current situation in Zimbabwe and proposes steps that can increase the likelihood that regime change, when it comes, will bring constructive reform instead of conflict and state collapse.
Complete list of Council Special Reports.
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For more information on the David Rockefeller Studies Program, contact:
Gary Samore
Vice President, Director of Studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair
+1-212-434-9627
gsamore@cfr.org
Sebastian Mallaby
Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for
Geoeconomic Studies, Deputy Director of Studies, and Paul A. Volcker Senior
Fellow for International Economics
smallaby@cfr.org
Janine Hill
Deputy Director of Studies Administration
+1-212-434-9753
jhill@cfr.org
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The David Rockefeller Studies Program is the Council’s “think tank.” Its work is integral to achieving the Council’s goal of contributing to the foreign policy debate. Fellows in the Studies Program do this by researching, writing, and commenting on the most important challenges facing the United States and the world.
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