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Ivo H. Daalder
Born (1960-03-02) March 2, 1960 (age 64)
The Hague, Netherlands
CitizenshipUnited States
EducationBA, University of Kent, Canterbury, 1978-1982
MA, Georgetown University, 1980-1981
MLitt, University of Oxford, 1982-1984
PhD, MIT, 1984-1989
OccupationForeign policy researcher
EmployerBrookings Institution
TitleSenior fellow
Spouse(s)Elisa D. Harris, August 2, 1987
ChildrenMarc H. Daalder
Michael H. Daalder
Parent(s)Hans Daalder
Annie-Pauline Daalder-Neukircher
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Dr. Ivo H. Daalder, (born 1960, The Hague, Netherlands) is an academic, political scientist, foreign policy adviser and author in the United States. He is also Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy studies at The Brookings Institution. He was an United States National Security Council (NSC) staffer in the Clinton administration and adviser to Democrats running for President of the United States.

Daalder is slated to become the U.S. Ambassador to NATO.

Education and achievements

Daalder was educated at Oxford and Georgetown Universities, and received his Ph.D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been a fellow at Harvard University's Center for Science and International Affairs and the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London. He is the recipient of a Pew Faculty Fellowship in International Affairs and an International Affairs Fellowship of the Council on Foreign Relations. Daalder is a member of the Academy of Political Science, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

Career

Prior to joining Brookings, Daalder was an associate professor at the University of Maryland, College Park’s School of Public Affairs, where he was also director of research at the Center for International and Security Studies. In 1995-96, he served as director for European Affairs on President Bill Clinton’s National Security Council staff, where he was responsible for coordinating U.S. policy toward Bosnia. From 1998-2001, Daalder served as a member of the Study Group of the U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century (the Hart-Rudman Commission), a multi-year examination of U.S. national security requirements and institutions.

On March 11, 2008, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Daalder as United States Permanent Representative to NATO, a post commonly referred to as "U.S. Ambassador to NATO".[2]

Politics

Daalder was a foreign policy adviser to Democrats: Howard Dean's 2004 campaign and to president Barack Obama's in 2008 campaign.[3]

With many others, Daalder signed four letters (2003–2005) on the stationery of the Project for the New American Century advising United States Congress and the George W. Bush administration on foreign policy.[4][5][6][7] He did not sign the original letter to President Clinton proposing regime change in Iraq.[8]

Books

Newspaper articles

Other publications

References

  1. ^ "Ivo H. Daalder." Marquis Who's Who TM. Marquis Who's Who, 2007. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Gale, 2008. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC Retrieved November 25, 2008. Document Number: K2017750885.
  2. ^ "President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts". Office of the Press Secretary, the White House. 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-03-12.
  3. ^ "Times Topics > People > D > Daalder, Ivo H." New York Times. Retrieved 2008-11-25. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  4. ^ Ronald Asmus (March 19, 2003). "Statement on Post-War Iraq". Project for the New American Century. Retrieved 2008-11-25. The successful disarming, rebuilding, and democratic reform of Iraq can contribute decisively to the democratization of the wider Middle East. This is an objective of overriding strategic importance to the United States, as it is to the rest of the international community - and its achievement will require an investment and commitment commensurate with that. We offer our full support to the President and Congress to accomplish these vitally important goals. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help); line feed character in |coauthors= at position 49 (help)
  5. ^ Gordon Adams (March 28, 2003). "Second Statement on Post-War Iraq". Project for the New American Century. Retrieved 2008-11-25. The United States should therefore seek passage of a Security Council resolution that endorses the establishment of a civilian administration in Iraq... {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ Max Boot (September 28, 2004). "An Open Letter to the Heads of State and Government Of the European Union and NATO". Project for the New American Century. Retrieved 2008-11-25. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help); line feed character in |coauthors= at position 198 (help)
  7. ^ Peter Beinart (January 28, 2005). "Letter to Congress on Increasing U.S. Ground Forces". Project for the New American Century. Retrieved 2008-11-25. ... three vital goals: disarming Iraq of all its weapons of mass destruction stocks and production capabilities; establishing a peaceful, stable, democratic government in Iraq; and contributing to the democratic development of the wider Middle East. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ Elliott Abrams (January 26, 1998). "Letter to President Clinton". Project for the New American Century. Retrieved 2008-11-25. The only acceptable strategy is one that eliminates the possibility that Iraq will be able to use or threaten to use weapons of mass destruction. In the near term, this means a willingness to undertake military action as diplomacy is clearly failing. In the long term, it means removing Saddam Hussein and his regime from power. That now needs to become the aim of American foreign policy. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
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