Walter Russell Mead

Walter Russell Mead "is a Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations studying the evolving global economy and its implications for American society and foreign policy. He is currently engaged in a project aimed at developing a global middle class. Mead was the project director for the Ford Foundation-funded Working Group on Development, Trade & International Finance, as well as the project director of the Study Group on the History of U.S. Foreign Policy. He was also co-director of the Council on Foreign Relations' Independent Task Force on U.S.-Cuba Relations. Mead is a Senior Contributing Editor to Worth magazine, a contributing editor at the opinion section to the Los Angeles Times, an author, and frequent contributor to other leading newspapers and magazines."


 * Director, New America Foundation
 * Book Review Panel, Foreign Affairs
 * Advisory Board, New Perspectives Quarterly
 * Advisory Board, United Against Nuclear Iran
 * Honorable Mention 2002, Council on Foreign Relations: Arthur Ross Book Award