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Encyclopedia > The Scowcroft Group
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The Scowcroft Group, an international advisory company is managed by Brent Scowcroft, former National Security Advisor to U.S. President George H.W. Bush and Gerald Ford. Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft KBE (born 19 March 1925 in Ogden, Utah), USAF (Ret. ... -1... For the pop band, see Presidents of the United States of America. ... Order: 41st President Vice President: Dan Quayle Term of office: January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 Preceded by: Ronald Reagan Succeeded by: Bill Clinton Date of birth: June 12, 1924 Place of birth: Milton, Massachusetts First Lady: Barbara Pierce Bush Political party: Republican George Herbert Walker Bush, KBE (born June... Jump to: navigation, search Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. ...


The company claims regional expertise in Asia, Latin America, Africa, Western and Eastern Europe, Russia, and the Middle East and consults in matters of political economy of emerging markets and has strong relationships with key political and industry decision-makers. The company provided strategic and investment advice to industry leaders in the telecommunications, insurance, aeronautics, energy, and financial products sectors. They also cater to foreign direct investors in the electronics, utilities, energy, and food industries; and investors in the fixed income, equity, and commodities markets around the world.


The company works closely with The Forum For International Policy, a think tank, and has links to Council on Foreign Relations. Jump to: navigation, search The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is a think tank which describes itself as dedicated to increasing Americas understanding of the world and contributing ideas to U.S. foreign policy. ...


In July 2005, the Scowcroft Group includes the following people, according to their company web page:


Principal Members

Senior Consultants Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft KBE (born 19 March 1925 in Ogden, Utah), USAF (Ret. ... James R. Dunlap Jim Dunlap is a Principal at The Scowcroft Group, a Washington, DC based firm focused on investment banking in emerging markets. ... is a principal of The Scowcroft Group and a Senior Associate of The Forum for International Policy External Links ... Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. ... Dr. Kanter served as Under Secretary of State from 1991 to 1993. ... Kevin G. Nealer is a Senior Fellow of The Forum for International Policy. ... James Pavitt, Deputy Director of Operations of the CIA, in a rare public appearance before the 11 September commission. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

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According to a March 2001 report, Selected Staff and Board Members of the Scowcroft Group included the following people:


The Scowcroft Team

These people have also been or are associates of the Scowcroft Group: Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft KBE (born 19 March 1925 in Ogden, Utah), USAF (Ret. ... Kevin Nealer The Scowcroft Group and CFR External Links ... Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs and Deputy National Security Advisor. ... Jump to: navigation, search Colin Luther Powell, (pronounced koh-lihn, born April 5, 1937) was the 65th United States Secretary of State, serving from January 20, 2001 to January 26, 2005 under President George W. Bush. ... Jump to: navigation, search Condoleezza Rice, Ph. ... Born in Brooklyn 1951, Richard N. Haass has been president of the Council on Foreign Relations since July of 2003. ... Member of The Scowcroft Group ... Howard Baker, Jr. ... Carla Anderson Hills (born January 3, 1934) is an American lawyer and public figure. ... Robert Schwarz Strauss (Lockhart, Texas, September 19, 1918 – February 20, 1975) was a U.S. diplomat and political figure. ... Lawrence Sidney Eagleburger (born August 1, 1930), is an American statesman and diplomat who served under Presidents Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and George H. W. Bush. ...

Stephen J. Hadley is the current National Security Advisor for U.S. President George W. Bush. ...

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Brent Scowcroft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (493 words)
Scowcroft has chaired or served on a number of policy advisory councils, including the President's General Advisory Committee on Arms Control, the President's Commission on Strategic Forces, the President's Blue Ribbon Commission on Defense Management, the Defense Policy Board, and the President's Special Review Board (Tower Commission) investigating the Iran-Contra affair.
Scowcroft was a leading Republican critic of U.S. policy towards Iraq before and after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Scowcroft is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, otherwise known as the Mormons.
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