Amb. Wolfowitz is currently a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research where he focuses on development issues. Amb. Wolfowitz has spent more than three decades in public service and higher education. Most recently, he served as President of the World Bank Group (2005-2007) and Deputy Secretary of Defense (2001-2005). Prior to that, he was Dean and Professor of International Relations at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University (1994-2001). Other previous positions include Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (1989?1993), U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia (1986?1989), Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs (1982?1986) and Director of Policy Planning (1981-1982) at the Department of State.
Amb. Wolfowitz received a B.A. in Mathematics from Cornell University and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Chicago.
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