Affiliations
Current Affiliations
1995 – Present Chairman, Projects International, Inc.
2003 – Present Chairman, Committee for the Republic
Past Positions
2009 – 2017 Board of Directors, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
2009 – 2016 Advisory Board, Center for Security Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1995 – 2012 Board of Directors, American Academy of Diplomacy
2009 – 2011 Executive Committee, Atlantic Council of the United States
2006 – 2009 Board of Overseers, Roger Williams University
2005 – 2009 Advisory Board, Stanley Foundation
2003 – 2009 Board of Directors, Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training
2004 – 2009 International Advisory Board, China National Offshore Oil Company, Ltd.
1998 – 2009 Board of Directors, World Affairs Council of Washington, DC
1997 – 2009 President, Middle East Policy Council
1995 – 2009 Co-Chair, United States China Policy Foundation
1996 – 2008 Vice Chair, Atlantic Council of the United States
2005 – 2007 International Advisory Board, China Renaissance Fund
2006 – 2007 Iraq Study Group (Baker-Hamilton Commission)
1998 – 2006 Board of Directors, Pacific Pension Institute
1998 – 2001 U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century (Hart-Rudman Commission)
1998 – 2001 Board of Visitors, Department of Defense Regional Centers
1994 – 1995 Distinguished Fellow, United States Institute of Peace
1993 – 1994 Assistant Secretary of Defense, International Security Affairs
1992 – 1993 Distinguished Fellow, Institute for National Strategic Studies
1989 – 1992 U S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
1986 – 1989 Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, African Affairs
1984 – 1986 Deputy Chief of Mission / Chargé d’affaires a.i., United States Embassy at Bangkok
1981 – 1984 Deputy Chief of Mission / Chargé d’affairs a. i., United States Embassy at Beijing
1979 – 1981 Director, Chinese & Mongolian Affairs, United States Department of State
1979 Deputy United States Commissioner for Refugee Affairs
1978 – 1979 China Normalization Working Group
1978 Director, Program Coordination & Development, United States Information Agency
1977 – 1978 Director, Plans & Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, United States Department of State
1976 – 1977 Director, Public Programs, United States Department of State
1975 – 1976 Deputy Director, Republic of China Affairs, United States Department of State
1974 – 1975 Visiting Fellow, East Asian Legal Studies, the Harvard Law School
1971 – 1974 China Desk Officer, United States Department of State
1969 – 1971 Chinese Language & Area Studies, Washington and Taichung
1968 Regional Affairs Officer, Bureau of East Asian & Pacific Affairs, United States Department of State
1967 – 1968 Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer for South India
1966 – 1967 Vice Consul, Madras [Chennai], India