Former Director of the Office of Policy Planning and Senior Policy Adviser to the Secretary of State at the United States Department of State, and currently the
W. Glenn Campbell Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University
"The Trump Doctrine & The Middle East"
Presentation will be followed by Q&A
Dr. Kiron Skinner has served as Director of the Office of Policy Planning in the U.S. Department of State and Senior Policy Adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. As a leading foreign policy intellectual, she is the founding director for the Institute for Politics and Strategy at Carnegie Mellon University. She has co-authored two books about Ronald Reagan, and served on the U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Policy Board, among other appointments. Throughout her career, Dr. Skinner has served on several federal government boards, focusing on foreign and defense policy. She has been a foreign policy advisor or surrogate for the presidential campaigns of George W. Bush, Newt Gingrich, Rand Paul, Mitt Romney, and Donald Trump, and was a member of the executive committee of the Trump Transition Team. As a longtime observer and analyst of U.S. foreign policy, Dr. Skinner has been a tireless advocate of America’s alliance with Israel as the cornerstone of regional stability in the Middle East.
Dr. Skinner received masters and doctorate degrees in international relations from Harvard University.
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8:30pm-10:30pm
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