Howard J. Teicher, MA Biography |
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Former Senior Director of Political-Military Affairs in the National Security Council Staff |
Position: |
Pro to the question "Should the US Have Attacked Iraq?" |
Reasoning: |
"I favored attacking Iraq WITH the support of the United Nations based on my long-term assessment – since 1977 – of the Iraqi threat to Vital American interests in the Middle East and Iraq’s demonstrated use of WMD."
Email to ProCon.org on July 10, 2006
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Theoretical Expertise Ranking: |
Experts Individuals with PhD's, JD's, or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the US - Iraq conflict. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to the US - Iraq conflict. |
Involvement and Affiliations: |
Vice President, Public Sector & Satellite Markets, Expand Networks, Inc., 1998-2006 Syndicated Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 1987-2000 Consultant, Teicher Consulting & Representation, 1987-1998 Senior Director, Political-Military Affairs, National Security Council, White House, 1986-1987 Director, Near East & South Asia, National Security Council, White House, 1982-1985 Staff Assistant to the Counselor, Department of State, 1981-1982 Policy Analyst, International Security Affairs, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 1978-1981 Policy Analyst, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State, 1977-1978 |
Education: |
MA, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, 1978 BA, summa cum laude, phi beta kappa, Political Science & Economics, Boston University, 1976 |
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