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Name: William J. Perry, Ph.D.

Title: Member, Iraq Study Group
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University

Position: No position found to the question "Should the U.S. have attacked Iraq?"

Reasoning: No position found

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PhD's, JD's (lawyers), Judges, Members of Congress, Ambassadors, Council Generals, heads of government, members of legislative bodies with significant involvement in, or related to, the US-Iraq conflict.

Involvement:
  • Member, Iraq Study Group
  • Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University
  • Chair, National Security Advisory Group
  • 1994-1997 - U.S. Secretary of Defense
  • 1993-1994 - Deputy U.S. Secretary of Defense
  • 1977-1981 - Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering

Education:
  • Ph.D., Pennsylvania State
  • M.S., Stanford University
  • B.S., Stanford University

Relevant Affiliations:

  • 1988-1993 - Co-Director of the Center for International Security and Arms Control
  • 1985–1993 - Founder and Chairman, Technology Strategies and Alliances
  • Member, Board of Directors, Anteon International Corporation
  • Chairman, Global Technology Partners
  • Member, National Academy of Engineering
  • Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Contact Info: Phone: 650-723-1754, Main Office    FAX: 650-723-1687, Main Office
E-Mail: None listed
Web Sitewww.hoover.org

Other: Select Publications:
  • "The U.S. Military: Under Strain and at Risk," National Defense, 5/1/06
  • "Preparing for the Next Attack," Foreign Affairs, November/December 2001
  • Preventive Defense: A New Security Strategy for America, (co-author with Ashton B. Carter), Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 1999
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