Notes on The Honorable Peter W. Rodman
Assistant Secretary of Defense
worked
on Henry Kissinger's staff.
Peter W. Rodman
signed the The PNAC Clinton Letter
Born November 24,
1943, in Boston, Massachusetts. Lives in Washington, DC,
with his wife Veronique.
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The Honorable Peter W.
Rodman
Assistant Secretary of Defense
(International Security Affairs)
Peter W. Rodman has served as
Assistant Secretary of Defense for
International Security Affairs since July 16,
2001. He is a principal advisor to
the Secretary of Defense on the formulation and
coordination of international
security strategy and policy, with responsibility
for East Asia, South Asia, the
Middle East and Persian Gulf, Africa, and Latin
America.
During the Reagan and first Bush administration,
Mr. Rodman served as
Director of the State Department Policy Planning
Staff (1984-1986), Deputy
Assistant to the President for National Security
Affairs (1986-1987), and Special Assistant to the
President for National Security Affairs and NSC
Counselor (1987-1990). During the Nixon and
Ford administration, Mr. Rodman was a member of
the NSC staff and Special Assistant to Dr.
Henry Kissinger (1969-1977).
Mr. Rodman was most recently Director of National
Security Programs at the Nixon Center
(1995-2001). He is a former Senior Editor of
National Review (1991-1999) and worked as a
research and editorial assistant to Dr. Kissinger
in the preparation of his memoirs. Mr. Rodman
was also a scholar at the Center for Strategic
and International Studies (CSIS) and at the Johns
Hopkins Foreign Policy Institute.
He is the author of a history of the Cold War in
the Third World (More Precious than Peace) and a
series of monographs on strategic topics
published by The Nixon Center.
Mr. Rodman was born on November 24, 1943, in
Boston. He was educated at Harvard College
(A.B. summa cum laude), Oxford University (B.A.,
M.A.), and Harvard Law School (J.D.).
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BBG -
Broadcasting Board of Governors:
"Veronique Rodman Appointed to the
Broadcasting Board of Governors
Washington, DC., December 31, 2003--
Veronique Rodman, a public relations specialist
and former television producer, has been
appointed to the Broadcasting Board of Governors
(BBG), the bipartisan, nine-member board which
supervises all U.S. nonmilitary international
broadcasting.
President Bush nominated Rodman to the BBG on
October 24, 2003, and gave her a recess
appointment on Dec. 26, 2003.
"Veronique Rodman brings to the BBG an
understanding of international affairs and
broadcasting," said Kenneth Y. Tomlinson,
the BBG's chairman.
Rodman is director of public affairs at the
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy
Research, a Washington-based think tank. Before
joining AEI in 1999, Rodman worked for many years
in broadcasting. From 1982-1995, she served as a
producer of ABC-TV's "This Week With David
Brinkley." As a television news consultant,
she later helped launch "Fox News
Sunday."
Rodman also worked as vice president for the
Cosmetic, Toiletries and Fragrance Association
Foundation, and as program coordinator for the
SAIS-Novartis Prize for Excellence in
International Journalism, a journalism award
given annually at Johns Hopkins School of
Advanced International Studies. Previously, she
worked for former Secretary of State Henry
Kissinger and for CSIS's Congressional Leadership
Group on International Communication. Early in
her career, she was assistant festival director
for "The World of Islam," in London.
Born in Cairo, Rodman received a B.A. from
Rutgers University and an M.S from Georgetown
University. She studied at the Sorbonne in Paris.
She is married to Peter W. Rodman. They have two
children. Rodman replaces Robert M. Ledbetter,
Jr., of Tupelo, Miss., whose term expired.
The BBG is an independent federal agency which
supervises all U.S. government-supported
non-military international broadcasting,
including the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free
Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL); Radio Free Asia
(RFA); Radio and TV Martí, Radio Sawa and Radio
Farda. The services broadcast in 65 languages to
over 100 million people around the world in 125
markets.
Nine members comprise the BBG, a presidentially
appointed body. Current governors are Chairman
Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, Joaquin Blaya, Blanquita W.
Cullum, D. Jeffrey Hirschberg, Edward E. Kaufman,
Norman J. Pattiz, Veronique Rodman, and Steven
Simmons. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell
serves as an ex officio member." Middle
America: BBG - Veronique Rodman Appointed to the
Broadcasting Board of Governors |
Judging by the American Enterprise
Institute web site http://www.aei.org. It appears that
both Rodmans or had an association with AEI
| Media Inquiries: |
Veronique Rodman
American Enterprise Institute
1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-862-4871
Fax: 202-862-7171
E-mail: VRodman@aei.org
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| By Peter Rodman |
| Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000 |
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| ON THE ISSUES |
| AEI Online (Washington) |
| Publication Date: May 1, 1996 |
http://www.aei.org/news/newsID.17638,filter./news_detail.asp
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