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Chris Seiple
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Chris Seiple, Ph.D., is President
of the Institute for Global Engagement (IGE). Prior to coming
to the Institute, he was an Earhart Fellow at the Fletcher School
of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts University, where he wrote his
dissertation on "U.S. - Uzbekistan Relations," receiving
his Ph.D. in 2007. From 1990 to 1999 Dr. Seiple had served as
an infantry officer in the Marine Corps and was assigned to the
Strategic Initiatives Group.
Dr. Seiple serves on the board
of Wycliffe Bible Translators, USA. He is also a Senior Fellow
at the Foreign Policy Research Institute (Philadelphia), a member
at the Council on Foreign Relations (New York), and a member
of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (London).
He is Founder of IGE's Council on Faith & International
Affairs and publisher of The Review of Faith and International
Affairs. His book, The U.S. Military/NGO Relationship in Humanitarian
Interventions, is a seminal work in the field. In the past year
Dr. Seiple has spoken to various audiences on religion and realpolitik
in Doha, Peshawar, Bannu, Moscow, Vladikavkaz, Hanoi, Urumchi,
Oslo, and Beijing. |