Graham T. Allison is a professor at Harvard University. Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, and a member of the Ivy League. ...

Allison was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is the author of Essence of Decision, a 1971 analysis of the Cuban Missile Crisis. In the 1990s, he served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Policy and Plans of the Clinton administration. For other places or people named Charlotte, see Charlotte (disambiguation). ... Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis is an analysis, by political scientist Graham Allison, of the Cuban Missile Crisis. ... The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States over the Soviet deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba. ... Events and trends Technology The World Wide Web was born at CERN Explosive growth of the Internet; decrease in the cost of computers and other technology Reduction in size and cost of mobile phones leads to a massive surge in their popularity Year 2000 problem (commonly known as Y2K) Microsoft... Order: 42nd President Vice President: Al Gore Term of office: January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001 Preceded by: George H. W. Bush Succeeded by: George W. Bush Date of birth: August 19, 1946 Place of birth: Hope, Arkansas First Lady: Hillary Rodham Clinton Political party: Democratic William Jefferson Clinton (born...

He is now Professor of Government and Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University.