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'''Uriël "Uri" Rosenthal''' is a retired Dutch politician and political scientist.  
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'''Uriël "Uri" Rosenthal''' is a retired Dutch politician and [[political scientist]]. He attended the [2011 Bilderberg conference]] as [[Netherlands/Minister/Foreign Affairs|Minister of Foreign Affairs]].
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==Early life==
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Uriël Rosenthal was born on 19 July 1945 in [[Montreux]], [[Switzerland]] to [[Jews|Jewish]] parents who during [[World War II]] fled the [[Netherlands]] from the [[WW2/Netherlands|German occupation of the Netherlands]]. They returned to the Netherlands shortly after the war ended.<ref>https://www.ewmagazine.nl/opinie/opinie/2018/11/biografie-rosenthal-leerzaam-migranten-654557/</ref>
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==Education==
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After attending school in [[The Hague]], he went to study [[political science]] at the [[University of Amsterdam]], where he obtained a [[Bachelor of Social Science]] and a [[Master of Social Science]] in 1970. In 1978 he received his [[Doctor of Philosophy]] in [[social sciences]] at the [[Erasmus University Rotterdam]].
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==Career==
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In 1980 he became a [[professor]] of [[political science]] and [[public administration]] at the [[Erasmus University Rotterdam]]. From 1987 until 2011 he was a [[professor]] of [[public administration]] at the [[Leiden University]]. he wrote among other things the study ''Coping with crises: The management of disasters, riots and [[terrorism]]'' (1989)<ref>https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/193078</ref> and ''The evil of terrorism'' (2007)
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He was elected [[Senate of the Netherlands|Member of the Senate]] as a member of the [[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy]] and took office on 8 June 1999. He became the [[Parliamentary group leader|Parliamentary leader]] in the [[Senate of the Netherlands|Senate]] on 5 May 2005. [[Mark Rutte]] asked Rosenthal to become the [[Netherlands/Minister/Foreign Affairs|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] in the new cabinet.
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The Netherlands was part of the [[2011 attack on Libya]].<ref>https://english.defensie.nl/topics/historical-missions/mission-overview/2011/operation-unified-protector-in-libya/dutch-contribution</ref> The country was also part of the [[2011 proxy war against Syria]]. In March 2012, Rosenthal had a meeting in the Netherlands with representatives of the [[Syrian National Council]], which were openly supported. He emphasized that [[President Assad]] should step down and that the groups should unite.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160405125150/https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/actueel/nieuws/2012/03/08/rosenthal-spreekt-oppositie-syrie</ref>
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As of March 1, 2013, Rosenthal was chairman of the advisory council on Science and Technology Policy (AWT).<ref>http://nos.nl/artikel/474693-rosenthal-leidt-wetenschapsclub.html</ref> He was also chairman of the Council for Civil-Military Care and Research (rzo) from 25 April 2014.<ref>http://www.defensie.nl/actueel/nieuws/2014/04/25/uri-rosenthal-gaat-toezien-op-veteranenzorg</ref>
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From 2013 until March 2017 Rosenthal was the Dutch Government’s Special Envoy for International Cyber Policy.<ref>https://thegfce.org/person/uri-rosenthal/</ref>
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Revision as of 12:33, 30 December 2024

Person.png Uri Rosenthal  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(politician, political scientist)
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BornUriël Rosenthal
19 July 1945
Montreux, Switzerland
NationalityDutch
EthnicityJewish
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Children2 daughters
SpouseDinah Rosenthal
Member ofGlobal Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace
PartyPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Uriël "Uri" Rosenthal is a retired Dutch politician and political scientist. He attended the [2011 Bilderberg conference]] as Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Early life

Uriël Rosenthal was born on 19 July 1945 in Montreux, Switzerland to Jewish parents who during World War II fled the Netherlands from the German occupation of the Netherlands. They returned to the Netherlands shortly after the war ended.[1]

Education

After attending school in The Hague, he went to study political science at the University of Amsterdam, where he obtained a Bachelor of Social Science and a Master of Social Science in 1970. In 1978 he received his Doctor of Philosophy in social sciences at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Career

In 1980 he became a professor of political science and public administration at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. From 1987 until 2011 he was a professor of public administration at the Leiden University. he wrote among other things the study Coping with crises: The management of disasters, riots and terrorism (1989)[2] and The evil of terrorism (2007)

He was elected Member of the Senate as a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy and took office on 8 June 1999. He became the Parliamentary leader in the Senate on 5 May 2005. Mark Rutte asked Rosenthal to become the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the new cabinet.

The Netherlands was part of the 2011 attack on Libya.[3] The country was also part of the 2011 proxy war against Syria. In March 2012, Rosenthal had a meeting in the Netherlands with representatives of the Syrian National Council, which were openly supported. He emphasized that President Assad should step down and that the groups should unite.[4]

As of March 1, 2013, Rosenthal was chairman of the advisory council on Science and Technology Policy (AWT).[5] He was also chairman of the Council for Civil-Military Care and Research (rzo) from 25 April 2014.[6]

From 2013 until March 2017 Rosenthal was the Dutch Government’s Special Envoy for International Cyber Policy.[7]


 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/20119 June 201112 June 2011Switzerland
Hotel Suvretta
St. Moritz
59th meeting, in Switzerland, 129 guests
Many thanks to our Patrons who cover ~2/3 of our hosting bill. Please join them if you can.


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