Richard N. Haass

- 2003 - date: President of the Council on Foreign Relations, New York

- 2001-2003: Director for Policy Planning - US State Department, Washington D. C. and Special Envoy to the Northern Ireland Peace Process

- 1989-1993: Senior Director for Near East and South Asian Affairs on the National Security Council and Special Assistant to President George H. W. Bush

- Vice President and Director of Foreign Policy Studies at Brookings Institution, New York, N. T-

- Sol M. Linowitz visiting professor of international studies at Hamilton College

- Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

- Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government

- Research Associate at the International Institute for Strategic Studies

- MPhil and DPhil from Oxford University

- BA from Oberlin College

(from Council of Foreign Relations biography for media use)