Robert S. Litwak

Robert Litwak "is Director of International Security Studies at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service and a Consultant to the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

"Dr. Litwak served on the National Security Council staff as Director for Nonproliferation in the first Clinton administration.

"His most recent books are Rogue States and U.S. Foreign Policy: Containment after the Cold War and Regime Change: U.S. Strategy through the Prism of 9/11.

"Dr. Litwak has held visiting fellowships at Harvard University’s Center for International Affairs, the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the Russian Academy of Sciences, Oxford University, and the United States Institute of Peace. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and received a doctorate in international relations from the London School of Economics." (CV)


 * Advisory Board, Center for Preventive Action

Select Publications

 * "Soviet Policy in Afghanistan" in George W. Breslauer, Harry Kreisler, and Benjamin Ward, eds., Beyond the Cold War: Conflict and Cooperation in the Third World (Berkeley, CA: University of California, 1991), pp. 145?170.

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