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SELECTED PAST WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL SPEAKERS
 
Council Speakers  
Senator Jim Webb United States Senator
Romesh Ratnesar TIME World Editor
Ambassador William Milam Senior Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Eric Cantor Congressman 7th District Virginia
Ben Bernanke Chairman Federal Reserve Bank
Eugene Trani President Virginia Commonwealth University
Ambassador Akbar Ahmed American University
John Hofmeister President and CEO, Shell Oil Company
Dr. Robin Edward Poulton United Nations Institute
The Honorable Richard Lee Armitage Former Deputy Secretary of State
W. Nathaniel Howell Ambassador to Kuwait
Colonel Tang Pusheng

Attaché for the Chinese Embassy

Ambassador L. Paul Bremer Former Chief Administrator of Iraq
His Excellency Wolfgang Ischinger

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany

Ambassador Anthony Quainton Ambassador to Peru, Kuwait, Nicaragua and the Central African Republic
Dr. Sheila Carapico University of Richmond
His Excellency David Ivry Ambassador of Israel
Hasan Abdel Rahman Chief Representative of the PLO
Ted Galen Carpenter The CATO Institute
Eason Jordon CNN International
Philip T. Reeker Bureau of Public Affairs
His Excellency Naresh Chandra Ambassador of India
Karen Kasmauski

National Geographic

His Excellency Kunihiko Saito Ambassador of Japan
His Excellency Raymond Chretien Ambassador of Canada
Mr. Alain de Keghel Consul General of France
Stephen Schwartz Author, Journalist, and Senior Policy Analyst
Dr. Patrick Clawson Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Stephen Kinzer New York Times
Dr. Simon Serfaty Georgetown University
Mihailo Crnobrnja

William and Mary College

Ambassador Bruce Laingen

Principal Officer and Hostage Spokesperson during the Iranian Hostage Crisis from 1979-1981

Joseph J. Sisco Under Secretary of State
Admiral William J. Crowe, Jr. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
The Honorable James Leach

Former Congressman, R-Iowa

The Honorable Sheila Sisulu Ambassador of South Africa
The Honorable Lawrence S. Eagleburger Secretary of State
Ambassador James Lilley Ambassador to China
Ambassador Richard Sklar

Representative to the United Nations

Susan Eisenhower Senior Fellow, The Eisenhower Institute

Ambassador Mohammed Mahallat

Ambassador of Iran
The Honorable John Snow Former Secretary of the Treasury
His Excellency François Bujon de l’Estang Ambassador of France
Sir David Manning British Ambassador
His Excellency T.P. Sreenivasan

Embassy of India

Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat Former Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Charles McDowell Syndicated Columnist
Dr. Ashley J. Tellis Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Thomas F. Farrell, II President and CEO, Dominion Resources
His Excellency Sir Christopher Meyer Ambassador of the United Kingdom
Linda Fasulo

NBC News

William Millsaps Richmond Times Dispatch
The Honorable Mark Warner Former Governor of Virginia
Ambassador Robert L. Gallucci Georgetown University
The Honorable Marwan Jamil Muasher Ambassador of Jordan
Caspar Weinberger Secretary of Defense
The Honorable Donald P. Gregg Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
Lt. General Samuel V. Wilson (Ret.) Director of Defense Intelligence
His Excellency Jesus Silva-Herzog Ambassador of Mexico
The Honorable Paul H. Nitze Deputy Secretary of Defense
Roger Winter U.S. Committee for Refugees
Frederick Hitz Inspector General, CIA
Don Oberdorfer Retired Diplomatic Columnist for the Washington Post
Dr. Adrian Wooldridge The Economist
Ambassador P. Lynne Pascoe Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs
His Excellency Shunji Yanai

Ambassador of Japan

Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering

Ambassador to Russia, India, Israel, El Salvador, Nigeria and Jordon

Minister Counselor Dai Yunlou Republic of China
Honorable Li Zhaoxing Ambassador of China
   
 
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