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Iraq: The Surge, Latest Situation Reports and Congressional Reaction
A variety of University of Maryland experts are available to comment on the government reports looking at the situation in Iraq, the impact of the Surge and Congressional reaction.
Among those listed below, Maryland researchers John Steinbruner and Timothy Gulden argue that Iraq violence is best understood as localized, chaotic lawlessness not easily controlled by political negotiations. See related site: http://www.newsdesk.umd.edu/sociss/release.cfm?ArticleID=1492
For UM expertise on various aspects of terrorism and international violence see these related sites:
http://www.newsdesk.umd.edu/experts/hottopic.cfm?hotlist_id=128 http://www.newsdesk.umd.edu/sociss/release.cfm?ArticleID=1491
See below for direct contact information to reach the experts, or call Neil Tickner in university communications: 301-405-4622; 301-257-0073 (after-hours).
The experts are listed alphabetically.
Number of experts found: 10
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Timothy R. Gulden
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Research Fellow
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Ctr for Intl Security Studies at Maryland
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Expertise Key Words:
Analysis of Iraq violence; analysis of various international security issues, including oversight of hazardous biological research, security implications climate change and civil violence.
Core expertise in economic and data analysis, especially mega-regions and the dynamics of globalization.
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301 405 4020
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301 404 5747
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tgulden@umd.edu
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Paul S. Herrnson
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Director of the Center for American Politics and Citizenship at University of Maryland and Professor
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Government & Politics
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Expertise Key Words:
Congressional and national politics; Campaign finance reform; Voting technology
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301 405 4123
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herrnson@umd.edu
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David R. Segal
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Professor
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Sociology
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Expertise Key Words:
Military leadership, morale and performance; performance of U.S. peace-keeping forces; volunteer army vs. draft
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301 405 6439
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dsegal@umd.edu
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Ronald W. Walters
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Professor Emeritus
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Government & Politics
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Expertise Key Words:
Supreme Court; Hurricane's Katrina and Rita; Civil Rights; National politics and elections, African American politics, urban politics, political leadership. Barack Obama.
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301 405 1787
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301-421-5919
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rwalters@umd.edu
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Shibley Telhami
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Professor, Sadat Chair
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Government & Politics
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Expertise Key Words:
Middle East foreign policy; Middle East politics; Arab-Israeli dispute; impact of Middle East media; psychology of peace
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301 405 6734
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stelhami@gvpt.umd.edu sadat@gvpt.umd.edu
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John D. Steinbruner
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Director, Center for International Security Studies at Maryland
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School of Public Policy
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Expertise Key Words:
Iraq violence:International security, arms control, nuclear weapons proliferation, managing bioterror risk, Russia, Soviet Union, Boris Yeltsin.
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301-405-4578
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202-244-9142
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jsteinbr@umd.edu
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Karol E. Soltan
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Associate Professor
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Government & Politics
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Expertise Key Words:
Iraqi constitution; constitutional issues in fragile and failing states;
nation building; bargaining and game theory
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301 405 4135
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301 929 8328
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ksoltan@gvpt.umd.edu
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Aaron W. Mannes
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Faculty Research Assistant
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Institute for Advanced Computer Studies
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Expertise Key Words:
Terrorism, Middle East politics, Homeland Security, North Korea and its designation as a terror sponsoring nation
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301 314 4427 301 314 6607
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amannes@umd.edu awmannes@comcast.net
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Steven Kull
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Director
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Program on International Policy Attitudes
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Expertise Key Words:
U.S. and international public opinion; conducts international polling; leader in compiling and analyzing global public opinion data; expert in foreign policy issues
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202 232 7500
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skull@umd.edu skull@pipa.org
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I .M. Destler
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Professor
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School of Public Policy
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Expertise Key Words:
International security and U.S. foreign policy; homeland security agency reorganization; National Security Council; International trade.
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301 405 6357 202-328-9000
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703 759 0588
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703.408.3447
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mdestler@umd.edu
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