He also has been a member of the Reporters Roundtable on ABC News’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos, and substitute host on The Brian Lehrer Show and The Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC. Mr. Capehart was the deputy editorial page editor of New York Daily News from 2002 to 2004, and served on that newspaper’s editorial board from 1993 to 2000. In 1999, his 16-month editorial campaign to save the famed Apollo Theatre in Harlem earned him and the board the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing.
He sits on the Delegation for Relations with the United States as well as the Delegation for Relations with China. He is the Green Group's spokesperson on industrial policy. From 2002 until 2008, Bütikofer was the national party chairman of the German Green Party. He was secretary general from 1998 to 2002, and prior to that he was the state chairman of the Green Party in Baden-Württemberg.
Brown also served as a senior advisor to the Senate’s most senior Republican, Richard G. Lugar of Indiana, and directed his energy initiative. Currently, Brown serves on the Board of Directors of The Lugar Center, as a senior advisor at Goldwyn Global Strategies, and as a non-resident fellow at the German Marshall Fund’s Energy Transition Forum and The Lugar Institute for Diplomacy and Congress.
Brough directed an internationally recognized leadership program, the Rocky Mountain Program, at the University of Colorado at Denver. She served as a consultant to many local governments facilitating decisions, managing large public processes and comprehensive planning efforts, mediating disputes, and providing strategies to build stronger public/private partnerships. Brough received her master’s in business administration from the University of Colorado at Denver. She was recently named one of Colorado’s 10 most influential women by The Denver Post.
Nitze School of Advanced International Studies from 2001-09. From 1995-99, she was a senior associate at the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict. Earlier, she served on Capitol Hill as a Legislative Analyst for the Democratic Study Group in the U.S. House of Representatives. Brimmer has served on the Board of Trustees of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. She received her master’s and doctoral degrees from Oxford University.
His books include The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics (2012) and The Marketing of Rebellion: Insurgents, Media, and International Activism (2005). He received his doctorate in political science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1997, and he has recently served as a visiting professor at the Graduate School of International Relations at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, Japan.
She was also rewarded for her significant contribution to the field with the U.S. Meritorious Service Medal for her extensive work in organizing and implementing the gp160 vaccine therapy efficacy trial from 1990 to 1995. She served as director of the U.S. Military HIV Research Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research from 1996 to 2005. In March 2011, Dr. Birx also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the African Society for Laboratory Medicine.
She is the vice-chair of the Morocco-Japan Friendship Association, a member of several think tanks, and sits on the board of trustees on various associations, including the l’Institut Royal d’Etudes Stratégiques, l’IRES, (Morocco), Moroccan British Society, and the Club de Rome. From 2002 to 2003, she co-chaired the EU high- level panel on dialogue between cultures and peoples in the Euro-Mediterranean area, which produced the Prodi Report.
Dr. Benkhadra has a degree in civil engineering from the Mines de l l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Nancy and a Ph.D. in engineering from the l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris. She was the president of the Mineral Industry Federation for nine years until her tenure ended in 2009. She is a member of the Bou Regreg Association, Moroccan Association for Research Development, and vice president of the Association of Engineers for the Mines of Paris, Nancy, and St Etienne.
Her briefings and publications have addressed state building and conflict, security sector reform, democratic transitions, and the African Union. Prior to joining EUISS, Barrios was senior researcher and EU project manager at ESSEC business school, and researcher at the think tank FRIDE. She has also worked as assistant professor at ESCP Europe and as a researcher at the Carter Center, as a consultant in democracy promotion and electoral observer in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, among others. Barrios obtained her Ph.D.
