Robert H. Kupperman

Robert H. Kupperman, Ph.D., is a Member of the Board of Regents and a Senior Fellow at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. "Robert Kupperman, a Senior Adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), is an authority on national security, counterterrorism, and crisis management. Dr. Kupperman is frequently called upon as a consultant by U.S. government agencies, foreign governments, and multinational corporations. Before joining CSIS, he was chief scientist at the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, where he led the first interagency studies of foreign and domestic terrorism. Dr. Kupperman has also served in the Executive Office of the President, Office of Emergency Preparedness, and as director of the transition team for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). He is the co-author of Strategic Requirements for the Army to the Year 2000 (Lexington Books, 1984) and Final Warning (Doubleday, 1989), among others. He has a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from New York University and has taught at the University of Maryland and New York University."