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US State Department Policy Planning Staff

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Members of the US State Department's in-house think tank, chaired by the Director of Policy Planning.

"Created in 1947 by George Kennan at the request of Secretary of State George C. Marshall, the Policy Planning Staff (S/P) serves as a source of independent policy analysis and advice for the Secretary of State. The Policy Planning Staff's mission is to take a longer term, strategic view of global trends and frame recommendations for the Secretary of State to advance U.S. interests and American values."

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Michael Armacost
Diplomat
15-Apr-1937   US Ambassador to Japan, 1989-93
Reginald Bartholomew
Diplomat
17-Feb-1936 26-Aug-2012 US Ambassador to Italy, 1993-97
Jacob D. Beam
Diplomat
24-Mar-1908 16-Aug-1993 US Ambassador to the USSR, 1969-73
Sandy Berger
Government
28-Oct-1945 2-Dec-2015 National Security Advisor for Bill Clinton
Christian D. Brose
Journalist
1979   Chief Speechwriter to US Secretary of State
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Government
28-Mar-1928   National Security Advisor, 1977-81
Mary Ann Casey
Diplomat
11-Nov-1949   US Ambassador to Algeria, 1991-94
Jared Cohen
Government
24-Nov-1981   Children of Jihad
Stephen P. Cohen
Scholar
c. 1946   Foreign policy analyst
Ervin S. Duggan
Government
30-Jun-1939   CEO of PBS, 1994-99
William Harrop
Diplomat
19-Feb-1929   US Ambassador to Israel, 1991-93
G. Lewis Jones
Diplomat
18-May-1907 13-Nov-1971 US Ambassador to Tunisia, 1956-59
John Hubert Kelly
Diplomat
20-Jul-1939   US Ambassador to Lebanon, 1986-88
Alan Keyes
Radio Personality
7-Aug-1950   Illinois carpetbagger
Foy D. Kohler
Diplomat
15-Feb-1908 23-Dec-1990 US Ambassador to USSR, 1962-66
Stephen Krasner
Educator
15-Feb-1942   State Dept Policy Planning Dir., 2005-07
Daniel A. O'Donohue
Diplomat
27-Oct-1931   US Ambassador to Thailand, 1988-91
Douglas H. Paal
Diplomat
?   Director, American Institute in Taiwan, 2002-06
Susan Kaufman Purcell
Scholar
c. 1941   Center for Hemispheric Study
Arnold L. Raphel
Diplomat
16-Mar-1943 17-Aug-1988 US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1987-88
Paul E. Simons
Diplomat
?   US Ambassador to Chile
Thomas W. Simons
Diplomat
4-Sep-1938   US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1995-98
Robert C. Strong
Diplomat
29-Sep-1915 28-Dec-1999 US Ambassador to Iraq, 1963-67
Nicholas Veliotes
Diplomat
28-Oct-1928   US Ambassador to Egypt, 1984-86
Larry Wilkerson
Government
15-Jun-1945   Former aide to Colin Powell


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