Alan Cafruny, Ph.D., Henry Platt Bristol Professor of International Affairs ([email protected]) 315-859-4139A widely regarded expert on the European Union, Cafruny, authored a book The Union and the World: The Political Economy of a Common European Foreign Policy, (Kluwer Law International 1998) which comprehensively covers the broad range of Union policies in both economic and political spheres. His latest book, The Political Economy of the European Union, will be released later in 2002. Cafruny is knowledgeable about all aspects of political, economic, security and foreign policy issues of the EU; Europe's relationship with NATO and the United States. He is available to discuss the European Union's perspective on war in Iraq.
Maurice Isserman, Ph.D., William R. Kenen Jr Professor of History([email protected]) 315-859-4414Isserman is an expert on 20th-century U.S. history, particularly the 1960s and Vietnam. An expert on reform and radical movements Isserman is widely acknowledged to be the preeminent historian of the American left. A former Fulbright grant-winner, he is co-author of America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s. His most recent book, The Other American: The Life of Michael Harrington, has been named to countless non-fiction "must-read" lists. Isserman recently returned from England, where he was on academic exchange with Pembroke College and Oxford University. He is available to discuss the anti-war movement of the 1960s and war in Vietnam and draw parallels with American sentiment on war with Iraq.
Carlos L. Yord‡n, Visiting Instructor of Government ([email protected]) 315-859-4624Carlos L. Yord‡n, visiting instructor in government, was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He received a bachelor of arts in international studies and a master's in arts in international peace and conflict studies from American University. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in international relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Yord‡n has published and presented many studies in the field of international relations. He is currently researching how presidential administrations' "operational codes" or "belief systems" affect the making of U.S. foreign policy, especially those issues that affect U.S.-E.U. relations. He can discuss Iraq's "food-for-oil" program, the economic interests of European countries and Russia in Iraq and the consequences of leaving Saddam Hussein in power.
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