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}}'''George Robert Perkovich III''' is an American academic who specializes in [[nuclear proliferation]]. He attended the [[2003 Bilderberg meeting]].
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==Education==
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After attending school, Perkovich first studied political science at the [[University of California, Santa Cruz]] (UCSC) and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Politics) in [[1981]]. He completed his postgraduate studies in the [[Soviet Union]] department at [[Harvard University]] in 1986 with a Master of Arts (M.A. in Soviet Studies).
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==Career==
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After being a foreign policy advisor on the staff of [[Joe Biden]], then a [[Democratic]] Senator from [[Delaware]], between 1989 and 1990, he was director of the World Security Program of the [[W. Alton Jones Foundation]] from 1990 to 2001. In the [[1960s]], the Foundation was linked to the [[CIA]], where it functioned as a front for the secret disbursement of funds.<ref>Richard Harwoord, ''Washington Post'' 1967 https://archive.org/stream/nsia-CIAFoundations/nsia-CIAFoundations/CIA%20Foundations%20042_djvu.txt</ref>
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While working at the W. Alton Jones Foundation, he dealt with the [[India/Nuclear weapons|Indian nuclear program]], among other things, and published the book ''India's Nuclear Bomb: The Impact on Global Proliferation'' in [[1999]].
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During this time, he received a Ph.D. in Foreign Policy at the [[University of Virginia]] in [[1997]].
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He has been a member of the [[National Academy of Science]]'s Committee on Arms Control and International Security, the [[Council on Foreign Relations]] Task Force on Nuclear Policy, and was a principal adviser to the International Commission on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament.<ref>https://carnegieendowment.org/people/george-perkovich?lang=en</ref>
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He published an article in ''[[Project Syndicate]]''<ref>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/turkey-iran-nuclear-proliferation-by-george-perkovich-and-sinan-ulgen-2015-04</ref> and is an agenda contributor for the [[World Economic Forum]].<ref>https://www.weforum.org/stories/authors/george-perkovich/</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 04:43, 19 November 2024

Person.png George Perkovich   Amazon NNDB Sourcewatch Twitter WikidataRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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George Perkovich.png
Born1958
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California (Santa Cruz), Harvard University, University of Virginia
Member ofCarnegie Endowment for International Peace
Interests • Nuclear weapons
• nuclear proliferation
Carnegie Foundation academic who specializes in nuclear proliferation. He attended the 2003 Bilderberg meeting.

Employment.png Vice president for studies

In office
2002 - Present
EmployerCarnegie Endowment

Employment.png Director of the World Security Program

In office
1990 - 2001
EmployerW. Alton Jones Foundation
The foundation has been linked to the CIA.

George Robert Perkovich III is an American academic who specializes in nuclear proliferation. He attended the 2003 Bilderberg meeting.

Education

After attending school, Perkovich first studied political science at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Politics) in 1981. He completed his postgraduate studies in the Soviet Union department at Harvard University in 1986 with a Master of Arts (M.A. in Soviet Studies).

Career

After being a foreign policy advisor on the staff of Joe Biden, then a Democratic Senator from Delaware, between 1989 and 1990, he was director of the World Security Program of the W. Alton Jones Foundation from 1990 to 2001. In the 1960s, the Foundation was linked to the CIA, where it functioned as a front for the secret disbursement of funds.[1]

While working at the W. Alton Jones Foundation, he dealt with the Indian nuclear program, among other things, and published the book India's Nuclear Bomb: The Impact on Global Proliferation in 1999.

During this time, he received a Ph.D. in Foreign Policy at the University of Virginia in 1997.

He has been a member of the National Academy of Science's Committee on Arms Control and International Security, the Council on Foreign Relations Task Force on Nuclear Policy, and was a principal adviser to the International Commission on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament.[2]

He published an article in Project Syndicate[3] and is an agenda contributor for the World Economic Forum.[4]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/200315 May 200318 May 2003France
Versailles
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