Lukas Haynes

Lukas Haynes "Vice president of Mertz Gilmore Foundation; former acting director of international peace and security and the NY office of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; former fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government; former policy planning staff for U.S. Department of State as speechwriter to Secretary of State Madeleine Albright."

He "comes to the Carr Center from the Policy Planning Staff of the State Department, where he served as speechwriter for Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright. He was previously Assistant Professor of Diplomacy and World Affairs at Occidental College and OXFAM UK's regional representative and strategy adviser in the Balkans and West Africa. He has studied humanitarian response and military intervention for the International Crisis Group, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and the International Peace Academy. At the Carr Center, he will contribute to several projects while completing his doctoral dissertation for Oxford University. His research examines the formulation of U.S. policy to prevent low-intensity conflicts, humanitarian catastrophes, and campaigns of systematic human rights abuse. His most recent publication is "The Emergency Response of NATO and Humanitarian Agencies" in Kosovo: Lessons Learned for International Cooperative Security (Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research: Geneva, 2000).“


 * Director, Truman National Security Project
 * Carr Center, Former Fellows 2000/01
 * Director, Independent Diplomat