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| − | '''Gary Sick''' is Adjunct Professor of International Affairs and Acting Director of the [[Middle East Institute]]. | + | '''Gary Sick''' is Adjunct Professor of International Affairs and Acting Director of the [[Middle East Institute]] at the [[School of International and Public Affairs]] (SIPA) at Columbia University. |
| − | "The acting director of SIPA's Middle East Institute, Professor Gary Sick is a Senior Research Scholar and adjunct professor of international affairs at SIPA. | + | "The acting director of the SIPA's Middle East Institute, Professor Gary Sick is a Senior Research Scholar and adjunct professor of international affairs at SIPA. |
"He is the author of ''All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter With Iran'' (Random House, 1985) and ''October Surprise: America's Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan'' (Random House/Times Books, 1992). | "He is the author of ''All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter With Iran'' (Random House, 1985) and ''October Surprise: America's Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan'' (Random House/Times Books, 1992). | ||
Revision as of 10:00, 28 August 2003
Gary Sick is Adjunct Professor of International Affairs and Acting Director of the Middle East Institute at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University.
"The acting director of the SIPA's Middle East Institute, Professor Gary Sick is a Senior Research Scholar and adjunct professor of international affairs at SIPA.
"He is the author of All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter With Iran (Random House, 1985) and October Surprise: America's Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan (Random House/Times Books, 1992).
"Gary Sick received his BA from Kansas University in 1957 and a Master of Science from George Washington University in 1970. In 1973 he earned a PhD from Columbia.
"Professor Sick served on the National Security Council staff under Presidents Gerald R. Ford, James Earl Carter, Jr. and Ronald Reagan. He was the principal White House aide for Iran during the Iranian Revolution and the hostage crisis. Mr. Sick is a captain (ret.) in the U.S. Navy, with service in the Persian Gulf, North Africa and the Mediterranean. He was the deputy director for International Affairs at the Ford Foundation from 1982 to 1987, where he was responsible for programs relating to U.S. foreign policy. He is also a member of the board of Human Rights Watch in New York and chairman of the advisory committee of Human Rights Watch/Middle East. He is the executive director of Gulf/2000 Project, an international research project on political, economic and security developments in the Persian Gulf, being conducted at Columbia University in 1994-95 on behalf of the W. Alton Jones Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation."
