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J. A. Allan, SOAS/King’s College London Water Research Group
Tony Allan holds a B.A. from Durham and a Ph.D. from the University of London. He is Professor of Geography at the School of Oriental and African Studies. His writing and teaching is on the geography of the Middle East and North Africa, land resource evaluation, applied geography with reference to agricultural development in semi-arid areas, remote sensing and geographical information systems, hydrology and water resource management.
Water Security in the Middle East

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J. Bowyer Bell, Columbia University
J. Bowyer Bell has taught at Harvard University, MIT and Columbia. He is the author of numerous works on armed struggle and political violence. Most recently Dr Bowyer Bell wrote "The IRA, 1968-2000: An Analysis of a Secret Army", Frank Cass Publishers, 2000. Dr. Bowyer Bell holds a B.A. from Washington and Lee University, an A.M. from Duke University and a Ph.D. from the University of Rome. He is a member of the staff of Columbia University's Institute of War and Peace Studies.
Irish Troubles Since 1916

Richard K. Betts, Columbia University
Richard Betts is Adjunct Senior Fellow, National Security Studies, at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is also a Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University.

From 1981 to 1990, he was a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. Before that, he served as a staff member to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (1977) and to the National Security Council (1975-76).

His research subjects are international conflict, U.S. defense policy, military strategy, and political and military intelligence. His publications include "The New Threat of Mass Destruction" (Foreign Affairs, 1998) and "The Downside of the Cutting Edge" (The National Interest, 1996). 
Weapons of Mass Destruction

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Victor D. Cha, Georgetown University
Professor Victor D. Cha is Assistant professor in the Department of Government and School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. He holds a Ph.D from Columbia University (1994); an MA/BA (Hons) in PPE from Oxford University, England; and an AB in Economics from Columbia College (1983).

He is the author of Alignment Despite Antagonism: The United States-Korea-Japan Security Triangle (Stanford University Press, 1999), which was the 2000 winner of the Masayoshi Ohira Memorial Foundation Main Book Prize for best books on the Pacific Basin/East Asia, and a nominee for the 2000 Hoover Institution Uncommon Book Award. His articles on international relations and East Asia have appeared in Survival, International Studies Quarterly, Orbis, Armed Forces and Society, Journal of Peace Research, Security Dialogue, Australian Journal of International Affairs, Asian Survey, Asian Perspective, Korean Journal of Defense Analysis, Korean Studies, and Japanese Journal of Political Science.

Professor Cha is a former John M. Olin National Security Fellow at Harvard University (1992-94) and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), Stanford University (1994-95). He has also been a two-time Fulbright Scholar (Korea, 1991-92 and 1999) and MacArthur Foundation Fellow. Dr. Cha serves as an independent consultant and lectures to various branches of the U.S. Department of Defense (Office of the Secretary of Defense), Department of State, and SAIC. He has appeared as a guest analyst on various media including CNN, Associated Press TV, Fox-TV, Voice of America, National Public Radio, The Diane Rehm Show, As It Happens, New York Times, Washington Post, Time, Newsweek, Reuters, UPI, Mainichi Shimbun, Asahi Shimbun, Japan Times, Asia Times, KBS-TV, Choson Ilbo, Joongang Ilbo, Sisa Journal, Sin Tonga and Korea Herald. In 1999, he was the Edward Teller National Fellow for Security at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace at Stanford University and a recipient of the Fulbright Senior Scholar Award. His current research projects look at the future of American alliances; and globalization and military modernization in Asia.
Security and Politics on the Korean Peninsula: Constantly Changing or Forever Constant?

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F. Gregory Gause III, University of Vermont
F. Gregory Gause, III is an associate professor of political science at the University of Vermont, and director of the University's Middle East Studies program. He was previously on the faculty of Columbia University, and was Fellow for Arab and Islamic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. He has published two books — Saudi-Yemeni Relations: Domestic Structures and Foreign Influence (Columbia University Press, 1990) and Oil Monarchies: Domestic and Security Challenges in the Arab Gulf States (Council on Foreign Relations Press, 1994) — and numerous articles on the international politics of the Gulf and the Middle East. He received in Ph.D. in political science from Harvard University (1987), and studied Arabic at the American University in Cairo (1982-83) and at Middlebury College (1984).
Iraq and the Gulf War: Decision-Making in Baghdad

Joseph M. Grieco, Duke University
Joseph M. Grieco (Ph.D., Cornell, 1982) is Professor of Political Science at Duke University. He is the author of Cooperation Among Nations: Europe, America, and Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade (1990) and Between Dependency and Autonomy: India’s Experience with the International Computer Industry (1984). Articles and notes by him have appeared in Security Studies, Review of International Studies, the American Political Science Review, International Organization, the Journal of Politics, and World Politics. His teaching interests include theories of international relations, issues of international political economy, international business-government relations, the relationship between international economics and international security, and the rise of the European nation-state. During 1978-1979 he was a Pre-Doctoral Fellow at the Center for International Studies at Princeton University; during 1981-1982 he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Harvard Business School; during 1985-1986 he was a German Marshall and a Paul Henri Spaak Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Center for International Affairs at Harvard University; during 1990-1991 he served with the Office of the United States Trade Representative and the International Monetary Fund as an International Affairs Fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations; and during 1998-2001 his research is being supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation. He has served as an intern with the U.S. Department of State and the Central Intelligence Agency. During the summer of 1994 he was the Karl W. Deutsch Visiting Professor at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, and since May 1996 he has been a Visiting Professor at the Post-Graduate School of Economics and International Relations at the Catholic University of Milan.
The International Political Economy Since World War II

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Stephan Haggard, University of California, San Diego
Stephan Haggard is Interim Dean of the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS) at the University of California, San Diego. He is also Director of the Korea-Pacific Program and a Lawrence and Sallye Krause Professor of Korean Studies.

He was formerly Director of the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC). Before joining IR/PS in 1992, Haggard was an associate professor from Harvard. He earned his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in political science from the University of California, Berkeley.

His publications center on the economics of East Asia and Latin America along with democratization and federalism. He wrote The Political Economy of the Asian Financial Crisis (2000) and Developing Nations and the Politics of Global Integration (1995). 

His current research is globalization's political and social effects.
The Asian Financial Crisis of 1997-99

Gary Hufbauer, Institute for International Economics
Gary Hufbauer is a Reginald Jones Senior Fellow at the Institute for International Economics.

His writing focuses on international trade, investment, and tax issues. He wrote "Reforming Economic Sanctions" (1999) with other scholars and "North American Free Trade" (1992).

Hufbauer was a professor (1985-92) and a deputy director of the International Law Institute (1979-81) from Georgetown University. Previously, he worked in the US Treasury as Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Investment Policy (1977-79) and Director of the International Tax Staff (1974-1976).
A Short Survey of Economic Sanctions (with Barbara Oegg)

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Richard Ned Lebow, Ohio State University
Richard Ned Lebow is director of the Mershon Center and professor of political science, history and psychology at The Ohio State University. His most recent books are We All Lost the Cold War (1994), co-authored with Janice Gross Stein, and The Art of Bargaining (1996). He has a novel (Play It Again Ilse) and two co-edited books forthcoming : Unmaking the West: Counterfactual and Contingency, and Learning from the Cold War
The Cuban Missile Crisis

Lucy Lyons, Arizona State University
Lucy E. Lyons is Coordinator for Social Sciences in the Collection Development Division of the University Libraries of Arizona State University. She is authoress of several articles, including bibliographical works in military and political sciences. Prior to her present position, she was a bibliographer and reference librarian at the Central Research Library of the New York Public Library.
The Development of the European Union (with Hendrik Spruyt) 

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Claude Nicolet
Claude Nicolet studied general history at the University of Zurich, where he also earned his PhD on the topic of US policy towards Cyprus, which has since been published as, 'United States Policy towards Cyprus, 1954-1974' (Bibliopolis, 2001). During his studies he was also a researcher at the Centre for Security Studies and Conflict Research at the Federal Institute of Technology. Following the completion of his studies he became the Macedonia program manager for Medienhilfe, a non-governmental organisation. He then became co-ordinator for the International Media Fund in Macedonia, a position based in Skopje. He has a close interest in historic, political and security issues in the wider region of the Western Balkans and also maintains his interest in Cyprus history.
The Interrelationship Between the Evolution of Civil Society and Progress in Regional Security: The Case of the Balkans

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Katarina Pistor, Columbia Law School
Katharina Pistor holds a Dr. Jur. from the University of Munich and an MPA from the JFK School of Government, Harvard University. Ms. Pistor is associate professor of law at Columbia Law School. She has written extensively on global markets, transition economies and constitional law.
Evolving Legal Framework

Plamen Pantev, Sofia University, Bulgaria
Plamen Pantev is the Founder and Director of the Institute for Security and International Studies (ISIS) in Sofia, Bulgaria. He is also Associate Professor at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridsky," where he lectures on Law and International Relations. He is the author of three books and more than one hundred publications in the fields of international and regional security, international relations, international law, foreign policy, issues of the Southeast European and the Black Sea regions, civil-military relations, and international negotiations. He is editor in chief of the monthly electronic periodical "Balkan Regional Profile" and of the quarterly electronic periodical "Black Sea Basin Regional Profile."
The Balkans: Historical Origins and Present Dangers of Recurring Ethnic Conflict

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Elizabeth Sköns, SIPRI
Elisabeth Sköns is a researcher at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Sweden, where she leads the Project on Military Expenditure and Arms Production. The main purpose of this project is to monitor and analyse global developments in military expenditure and arms production and to produce annual surveys for the SIPRI Yearbook: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security. For this purpose, the project maintains a database on military expenditure with a global coverage and a database on the arms industry, covering the largest arms-producing companies in the OECD and developing countries. A sub-project on the Defence Budgeting Process in African Countries is due for completion in 2004.

Elisabeth Sköns received her Masters degree from Stockholm University in 1981, majoring in economics and political science. Her main publications are for the SIPRI Yearbook, including annual chapters on military expenditure and on arms production, and single chapters on inflation in the military sector and on the Strategic Defense Initiative. She also contributed articles on military expenditure and arms production to other publications, including the Human Development Report 1984 of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); the UNESCO Encyclopedia; The Annals of the American Academy of Political Science; Wulf, H. (ed.), Arms Industry Limited (SIPRI/OUP) and The New Millennium, New Perspectives (United Nations University, Tokyo).
The European Defense Industry

Etel Solingen, University of California, Irvine (UCI)
Etel Solingen is Professor of International Relations at the University of California, Irvine. Her most recent book is Regional Orders at Century’s Dawn (Princeton University Press 1998). She has also authored Industrial Policy, Technology, and International Bargaining (Stanford University Press 1996), edited Scientists and the State (University of Michigan Press 1994), and published articles on globalization, international and regional security, democratization, and the comparative political economy of science and technology. She is Vice-President-elect of the International Studies Association, former President of the International Political Economy Section of ISA, and the recipient of a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Research and Writing Award on Peace and International Cooperation, a Social Science Research Council-Mac Arthur Foundation Fellowship on Peace and Security in a Changing World, and, most recently, an SSRC-Japan Foundation Abe Fellowship. 
Regional conflict and cooperation: The Case of Southeast Asia

Hendrik Spruyt, Arizona State University
Hendrik Spruyt is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, Arizona State University. His book The Sovereign State and Its Competitors won the J.David Greenstone Prize for best book in history and politics, 1996. He has published more than a dozen chapters and articles in, a.o., International Organization, The Review of International Political Economy, The International Studies Review, and The Review of International Studies. He was formerly Associate Professor at Columbia University and a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He is currently working on a book explaining the various modes of territorial dissolution in the post-war period. 
The Development of the European Union (with Lucy Lyons)

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Shibley Telhami, University of Maryland, College Park
Shibley Telhami holds the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland, College Park, and is a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. Before coming to the University of Maryland, he was Associate Professor of Government and Director of the Near Eastern Studies Program at Cornell University and a Visiting Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center. He has taught at several universities including the Ohio State University, the University of Southern California, Princeton University, Columbia University, Swarthmore College, and the University of California at Berkeley, where he received his doctorate in political science. Among his publications are Power and Leadership in International Bargaining: The Path to the Camp David Accords (Columbia University Press, 1990); International Organizations and Ethnic Conflict, ed. with Milton Esman (Cornell University Press, 1995); and Identity and Foreign Policy in the Middle East, ed. with Michael Barnett (forthcoming, Cornell University Press, 2001); and numerous articles on international politics and Middle Eastern affairs. 

Besides his academic activities, Professor Telhami has been active in the foreign policy arena and has been a contributor to the Washington Post, the New York Times, and the Los Angeles Times. While a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow, he served as advisor to the United States delegation to the United Nations during the Iraq-Kuwait crisis, and was on the staff of Congressman Lee Hamilton. He is the author of a report on Persian Gulf security for the Council on Foreign Relations, and the co-drafter of another Council report on the Arab-Israeli peace process. In addition, he is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a member of the advisory committee of Human Rights Watch/Middle East. He has been a member of the American delegation of the Trilateral American/Israeli/Palestinian Anti-Incitement Committee mandated by the Wye River Agreement between Israel and the Palestinians. He also has a weekly radio commentary that broadcasts all over the Middle East. He was recently appointed by President Clinton to the Board of the United States Institute of Peace. . (Columbia, 1990).
The Camp David Accords: A Case of International Bargaining

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Steve Weber, University of California-Berkeley 
Steven Weber is associate professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley; and an associate with the Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (BRIE). His areas of special interest include international political economy, political and social change in the new economy, and the political economy of globalization and European integration. His publications include Cooperation and Discord in U.S.-Soviet Arms Control, the edited book Globalization and The European Political Economy, and numerous articles and chapters in the areas of U.S. foreign policy, political economy of the post-Cold War world, and European integration. His current research focuses on the political economy of knowledge-based industries and open-source software models.
NATO Expansion

Ruth Wedgwood, Yale University Law School
Ruth Wedgwood is Senior Fellow, International Organizations and Law at the Council on Foreign Relations. She is also a Professor of Law at Yale University Law School and a faculty member of Yale's International Security Studies Program. 

From 1998 to 1999, she was a professor at the U.S. Naval War College. In 1997, she participated at the Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague as amicus curiae. Earlier in her career, she served as a federal prosecutor (1980-86) and as a Supreme Court law clerk (1977-1978). 

Her expertise is on the United Nations, international law, and peacekeeping and peace operations. She has written for major publications like the New York Times, the Washington Post, International Herald Tribune, and the American Journal of International Law. She co-wrote Toward an International Criminal Court? (Council on Foreign Relations, 1999). 
East Timor and the United Nations

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