Washington's top China-watchers.Most Influential Think Tankers Officials past and future: Alan Romberg, Stimson Center, former State Department spokesman Bales Gill, Center for Strategic and International Studies The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a Washington, D.C.-based foreign policy think tank. The center was founded in 1964 by Admiral Arleigh Burke and historian David Manker Abshire, originally as part of Georgetown University. , Freeman Chair Richard Bush, Brookings Institution, and former President, American Institute on Taiwan Nick Lardy, Institute for International Economics, everyone's guru Robert Sutter, Georgetown University, former National intelligence officer for East Asia/CIA John Tkacik, Heritage Foundation, ex-State Department, leading Taiwan lobby Nancy Bernkopf Tucker, Georgetown University Bonnie Glaser, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Defense Department consultant David "Mike" Lampton, The Nixon Center Rear Adm. Eric McVadon (Ret.), Center for Naval Analyses The Center for Naval Analyses (The CNA Corporation) is a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) for the Department of the Navy, which includes both the Navy and the Marine Corps. Michael Swaine, Carnegie Endowment Kurt Campbell, Center for Strategic and International Studies, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense under Clinton Derek Mitchell, Center for Strategic and International Studies Minxin Pei, scholar, Carnegie Endowment Jim Steinberg, Brookings Institution, former Deputy National Security Adviser to President Clinton Harry Harding, George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. David Shambaugh, George Washington University, wrote the book on People's Liberation Army People's Liberation Army Unified organization of China's land, sea, and air forces. It is one of the largest military forces in the world. The People's Liberation Army traces its roots to the 1927 Nanchang Uprising of the communists against the Nationalists. arms Larry Wortzel, Heritage Foundation, former military attache, Beijing Jim Lilley, American Enterprise Institute The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) is a conservative think tank, founded in 1943. According to the institute its mission "to defend the principles and improve the institutions of American freedom and democratic capitalism — limited government, , former CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency. (1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). , former Ambassador to Taiwan, etc. Andy Nathan, Columbia University Pro-Taiwan Lobby John Tkacik, Heritage Foundation Harvey Feldman, Heritage Foundation, former U.N. Ambassador Mike Fonte, Democratic People's Party The Democratic People's Party is a name used by various political parties including
Coen Blaauw, Formosan Association for Public Affairs The Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) is a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization that seeks to build worldwide support for Taiwan independence. Its 52 chapters also seek to advance the interests of Taiwanese people and communities around the world. Therese Shaheen, former President, American Institute in Taiwan The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) serves as the representative office of the United States in Taiwan. The establishment of diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China in 1979 required acknowledgment of the One-China policy and termination of diplomatic Steve Solarz, former chair, House Asian and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee Bob Dole, television pitchman, former Senator Bill Kristol, editor of The Weekly Standard Greg Mastel, trade attorney, former Senate Finance/Baucus staffer Doral Cooper U.S.-Taiwan Business Council Capitol Hill: Members BOMB THROWERS: Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Chairman, House Armed Services Committee The term Armed Services Committee could refer to:
Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX), House Majority Leader Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), House International Relations Committee Rep. Tom Lantos (D-CA), Ranking Member, House International Relations Committee Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN), House International Relations Committee Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA), House Appropriations Committee Rep. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), House International Relations Committee Rep. Sandy Levin (D-MI), House Ways & Means Committee Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Chairman, Republican Policy Committee Sen. Fritz Hollings (D-SC), Ranking Member, Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee BUILDERS/CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICS: Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-CA), Senate Appropriations Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), Ranking Member, Senate Finance Committee Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA), Chairman, Senate Finance Committee Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN), Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE), Ranking Member, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Rep. Jim Leach (R-IA), House International Relations Committee Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK), Chair, Senate Appropriations Committee Sen. Bill Frist (R-TN), Majority Leader Senator Fritz Hollings: One of the leading bomb throwers on China, retiring, will leave significant vacuum. Capitol Hill: Key Staff Keith Luse, Senator Lugar/Foreign Relations Frank Jannuzi, Senator Biden/Foreign Relations Evelyn Farkas, Senate Armed Services/Democrats Erin Conaton, House Armed Services/Republicans Dennis Halpin, House International Relations/Republicans Jamie McCormick, House International Relations/Republicans Tim Punke, Chief International Trade Counsel, Senator Baucus/Finance-Democrats Everett Eissenstat, Chief International Trade Counsel, Senator Grassley/Finance-Republicans Nancy Stetson, chief foreign policy aide to Senator Kerry Derek Chollet, Senator Edwards Peter Yeo, Representative Lantos, House International Relations/Democrats Tim Reif, Chief Trade Counsel, Ways & Means/Democrats Angela Ellard, Staff Director, House Ways & Means Trade Subcommittee/Republicans Kerry Dumbaugh, Congressional Research Service The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is a branch of the Library of Congress that provides objective, nonpartisan research, analysis, and information to assist Congress in its legislative, oversight, and representative functions. U.S. Shirley Kan, Congressional Research Service Pro-China Lobby U.S.-China Business Council, Bob Kapp, President. Brent Scowcroft, Ford, Reagan, and Bush I Administrations, National Security Council. Jim Sasser, former Senator, Clinton's Ambassador to Beijing. Joe Prueher, former CINCPAC CINCPAC Commander in Chief, Pacific Command , Clinton's Ambassador to Beijing following Sasser. Kevin Nealer, Scowcroft Associates, former Senate staff. Sandy Berger, Clinton's National Security Advisor A National Security Advisor serves as the chief advisor to a national government on matters of security. He or she is not usually a member of the cabinet but is usually a member of various military or security councils. . Jeff Bader, Berger's Stonebridge International, ex-State Department, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, etc. Bush I's Brent Scowcroft, considered a power in pro-China lobby. Resident Adults In a crunch, everyone always listens to them: Carla Hills, former U.S. Trade Representative Richard Bush, Brookings Institution Alan Romberg, Stimson Center Jim Lilley, American Enterprise Institute Bob Sutter, Georgetown University Nick Lardy, Institute for International Economics Bill Reinsch, President, National Foreign Trade Council, former Clinton Administration Undersecretary of Commerce Stapleton Roy, Kissinger Associates, former Ambassador to China Poppa pop·pa n. Variant of papa. , aka George H.W. Bush Noun 1. George H.W. Bush - vice president under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924) George Herbert Walker Bush, President Bush, George Bush, Bush , former President of the United States The head of the Executive Branch, one of the three branches of the federal government. The U.S. Constitution sets relatively strict requirements about who may serve as president and for how long. James Lilley, AEI AEI American Enterprise Institute AEI Archive of European Integration AEI Australian Education International AEI Automotive Engineering International AEI Australian Education Index AEI Albert Einstein Institute , considered an important expert. Non-Government Bomb Throwers Frank Vargo, National Association of Manufacturers Bill Kristol, The Weekly Standard Bill Gertz, The Washington Times Alan Tonelson, columnist Bill Triplett, former Jesse Helms staffer U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission Key Business Players Companies, CEOs, and/or Washington reps who seriously play the China Game: Boeing: Tom Pickering, government relations UPS: CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Michael Eskew, chairs U.S.-China Business Council Motorola AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group : especially Chairman and CEO Hank Greenberg New York Life Microsoft Caterpillar Citibank Intel: James Jarrett, VP/Worldwide Government Affairs Alticor (includes Amway): Chairman Steve Van Andel Daimler/Chrysler Time Warner Motion Picture Association of America National Association of Manufacturers U.S. Chamber of Commerce The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest not-for-profit federation of businesses, representing more than 3 million businesses and organizations in the United States. As of 2003, the chamber was comprised of 3000 state and local chambers and 830 business associations. Semiconductor Industry Association National Foreign Trade Council Who's Who in the Administration Some better, some worse ... Dubya himself, personally set tone for China strategic partnership, criticisms of Taiwan. Richard Cheney, Vice President. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Cheney's enforcer. Steve Yates, Cheney's China expert. Karl Rove, White House political director. Condi Rice, National Security Advisor, just took first solo visit to China. Mike Green, National Security Council Asia chief. Ford Hart, China pro on loan to NSC NSC abbr. National Security Council Noun 1. NSC - a committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security; supervises the Central Intelligence Agency from State Department. Faryar Shirzad, NEC/NSC, rising star, ex-Senate Finance staff. Colin Powell, Secretary of State. Rich Armitage, Deputy Secretary of State and author of Asia strategy blueprint. Jim Kelly, Asst. Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Don Keyser, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, the old China professional. Randy Schriver, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, the rising star, Armitage protege. Alan Larson, Undersecretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs. Robert Zoellick, U.S. Trade Representative. Charles Freeman, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for China Affairs. Joselte Shiner, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative. Don Evans, Secretary of Commerce. Grant Aldonas, Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade, ex-Senate Finance. Hank Levine, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia and the Pacific, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. Michelle O'Neill, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information Technology Industries. Don Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. Peter Rodman, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs. Richard Lawless, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asian and Pacific Affairs. Mike Pillsbury, special advisor to Rumsfeld. Most Influential Press China Watchers Bruce Stokes, National Journal Joe Kahn, New York Times Beijing bureau chief Dan Sneider, San Jose Mercury-News syndicated columnist Chris Nelson, The Nelson Report Dave Sanger, New York Times Susan Lawrence, Far Eastern Economic Review Charlie Snyder, Taipei Times Neil King, Wall Street Journal Bill Kristol, The Weekly Standard Peter Brookes, Heritage Foundation, columnist, New York Post The New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper published in the United States and the oldest to have been published continually as a daily.[3] Since 1976, it has been owned by Australian-born billionaire Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation and is one of the 10 Ted Alden, Financial Times |
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