Program Director: Prof. Kenneth Oye, Prof. Barry Posen, Prof. Myron Weiner
Program Coordinator: Amy Tarr
Program Assistant: Dan Shaw
Research Assistants: Robert Davine, John Maher
Senior Advisors: Jake Stewart, Mitzi Wertheim
Class of 1998 Session Overview
“The value of the program is found in the opportunities with peers and experts to understand the global context in which we have to lead and execute our jobs.”
RADM Sally Brice-O’Hara, USCG Dir of Reserve and Training, USCG
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Program Director and Staff
| Session Date | Participating Faculty | |
|---|---|---|
| September 8, 1997 | Introduction | Prof. Coit (Chip) Blacker |
| October 3, 1997 | Ethnic Conflict | Dr. Aleksa Djilas, Dr. Paul Goble, Prof. Kemal Kirisci, Dr. Gerard Prunier, Prof. Astri Suhrke, Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Prof. Myron Weiner |
| November 3, 1997 | Islam and Central Asia | Prof. Lisa Anderson, Dr. Barnett Rubin |
| December 1, 1997 | Democratization | Prof. Terry Karl, Prof. Lucian Pye |
| January 5, 1998 | Democratization and War | Prof. Jack Snyder, Prof. Stephen Van Evera |
| January 30, 1998 | US National Security Policy | Prof. Richard K. Betts, Prof. Thomas Christensen, Dr. Shai Feldman, Dr. Andrei Kortunov, Prof. John Mearsheimer, Prof. Andrew Moravcsik, Prof. Anne-Marie Slaughter, Prof. Stephen Walt |
| March 2, 1998 | Nuclear Proliferation | Prof. Scott Sagan, Prof. Kenneth Waltz |
| April 6, 1998 | Economics and Security | William Greider, Prof. Theodore J. Lowi |
| May 1, 1998 | Global and Regional Integration | Prof. Suzanne Berger, Prof. Kimberly Elliott, Prof. Miles Kahler, Prof. Edward Steinfeld, Dr. Zhang Yunling |
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