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1 BRUCE D. JONES Curriculum Vitae PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Present Director and Senior Fellow, Project on US Strategy and International Order, The Brookings Institution (Since 2009) Direct a project on US strategy and international order, part of the Foreign Policy Studies program at Brookings. The program conducts policy research on the relationship between US national security and global security, and on cooperation strategies for managing international security transnational threats. Maintain high-level relations with the US Administration, the United Nations, and other governments on the issues of G8 / G-20 management, UN Security action, multilateral innovation and energy scarcity. Conduct 1.5 track dialogues between the US and emerging powers. Director and Senior Fellow Center on International Cooperation, New York University (Since 2005) Direct all aspects of the Center s work, and maintain the Center s relations with the US and European governments missions to the UN, and multilateral institutions (including the UN, the World Bank, the IAEA and NATO.) Direct research projects on fragile states and statebuilding; on conflict prevention; on political missions, mediation, and peacekeeping. Series Editor, Annual Review of Global Peace Operations. Responsible for managing a staff of 35 plus non-resident fellows. Lead the Center s interaction with major multilateral institutions and departments (including World Bank, UN (SG s Office, DPKO, DPA, UNDP, OCHA), EU, NATO, RDBs.) 15 years of progressively responsible experience in research, research management, and the management of policy processes relating to fragile states, civil wars, and international responses, especially on peacekeeping and post-conflict stabilization. Specialize in the communication of research findings to policy makers and the translation of research results into policy outcomes. Senior Advisor, Secretary-General s Advisory Panel on Civilian Capacities. Ongoing advisory function to the SG s office on the civilian capacity project. Consulting Professor, Stanford University s Center for International Security & Cooperation Additional positions: Professor by courtesy, New York University Department of Politics Lead Scholar, International Task Force on Global Public Goods Associate Faculty, Woodrow Wilson School of International Affairs, Princeton University (2006) Senior External Advisor, World Development Report 2011, World Bank Co-lead research design; co-lead author with Sarah Cliffe and Nigel Roberts of the WDR 2011 on Conflict, Security, and Development, which focuses on drivers of conflict/fragility, the developmental consequences of conflict/fragility, and innovative policy responses. Drafted several chapters including on causes, framework for recovery, and international policy conclusions. Led B.D. Jones CV p.1

2 efforts to engage the UN system (DPKO, DPA, UNDP, Secretary-General s Office, PBC) in the production and rollout of the WDR. Senior Consultant, OECD Development Assistance Committee. Advised the OECD on engagement with fragile states, including drafting the background materials for the Monrovia Action Plan for the G7+ process and the International Dialogue material reflected in the New Deal signed at the Busan Ministerial Forum for the OECD in November Senior Advisor, Office of the UN Secretary-General Deputy Research Director, UN High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change In 2004, worked with the Research Director of the Secretary-General s High-level Panel to research, draft and present a report to the Secretary-General on threats to international peace and security, and potential UN reforms to address these challenges. In this process, managed and held international consultations at the Foreign Minister and Defense Minister level in Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America. Negotiated the outcome text with the Panel commissioners. In 2005, worked in the Secretary-General s office to support member state negotiations in the lead-up to the World Summit 2005 on UN reform. Responsible for supporting all negotiations related to the international security aspects of the 2005 Outcome Document. In 2005, served as acting Secretary of the Secretary-General s Policy Committee Deputy Director Center on International Cooperation, New York University Assisted the Director in managing all aspects of the Center, as outlined above. Advisor to the Government of Canada, Middle East Section Special Assistant & Acting Chief of Staff,, Office of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (Gaza/Jerusalem) Assisted Special Coordinator Terje Roed-Larsen in implementing all aspects of the UN s diplomacy in the Middle East (covering Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt). Assisted the Special Coordinator in development and management of the Quartet. Accompanied the Special Coordinator on diplomatic missions to Beirut, Damascus, Cairo, Amman, and Western capitals. Managed the Front Office of the Special Coordinator, ensuring quality control on all reports, cables and documents emanating from the office. Assist the Special Coordinator in all aspects of managing UNSCO, overseeing on his behalf aspects of the performance of 30 international professionals and 30 national staff members. Oversee budget development and planning. Participated in the UN Secretary-General s delegations to Israeli-Palestinian negotiations in Paris and Sharm el-shaikh, as well as four additional Secretary-General missions related to the Middle East. Developed UN position papers and background documents for those negotiations United Nations Special Assignments - Podgorica/Prishtina/New York UN Advance Mission in Kosovo as Policy Advisor to the Deputy Special Representative, led staff planning efforts to design the UN Interim Administration in Kosovo (UNMIK). Regional Policy Advisor to the UN Regional Coordination Office for the Balkans. UN Transitional Administration in East Timor on loan to the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, assisted in the design of UNTAET. B.D. Jones CV p.2

3 UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs In the Policy Development Unit, lead a policy team to develop more effective UN policy on postconflict issues, relief-development transitions, and strategic coordination. Represented OCHA in several international policy fora and networks. Designed and managed a series of applied research projects for OCHA senior management, on such topics as humanitarian negotiations and rebel movements. Developed relations with think tanks, academic bodies, and international organization policy departments Senior Consultant, UN Inter-Agency Standing Committee - Stanford/Kinshasa Conducted a study on strategic coordination in the Great Lakes Region of Central Africa, with Sue Lautze. Conducted over 100 interviews in Africa, the US, and Europe. Report made comprehensive recommendations for reform of the UN humanitarian system, later adopted by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (comprised of all UN humanitarian agencies plus the ICRC.) Project Principal, Care Canada Toronto/Nairobi With a team of four senior researchers, designed and implemented a multi-year research and consultancy program on NGOs in Complex Emergencies. Conducted the principal case studies (Rwanda and Somalia) and co-wrote the final report Associate, Conflict Analysis and Development Unit, London School of Economics Associate on a series of projects focusing on the interaction between development programs and conflict resolution efforts, including a pilot project developed with CARE Rwanda on conflict prevention through development programming. EDUCATION London School of Economics & Political Science Ph.D. London Department of International Relations. Ph.D. received in Short-listed for the BISA prize for best dissertation of (Full-time ; part-time ) Stanford University Fellow Stanford David Hamburg Fellow on Conflict Prevention, Center for International Security and Arms Control. Contributed to MacArthur Consortium Research on state-sponsored mass killing London School of Economics & Political Science M.Sc. (Econ.) London Department of International Relations. M.A. received in 1992 with honors London School of Economics & Political Science B.A. (Hons.) Toronto Department of Political Science. B.A. awarded with top honors in B.D. Jones CV p.3

4 AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Gold Prize, BookNote Awards, For Best Book of the Year (Political Science), 2009, for Power and Responsibility. Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict, David Hamburg Fellowship on Conflict Prevention (Stanford University), Academic Council of the UN System, Dissertation Fellowship, Commonwealth Scholarship, 1996, Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1996, Overseas Research Student Scholarship, UK Committee of Vice-Principals, MacKenzie King Traveling Scholarship for International Relations (National Award), Paul J. Nathanson Scholarship for Political Science, University of Toronto, Trinity College Scholarship for Academic Achievement, University of Toronto, Faculty Scholar, Top Honours Standing, University of Toronto, 1989, PUBLICATIONS Books, Manuscripts, Articles, Book Chapters Still Ours to Lead: America, Rising Powers and Myths of the Coming Disorder. Forthcoming, Brookings Press, The UN Security Council after the Global Financial Crisis: Still Central to Crisis Management, in Pamela All et al (eds.) Crisis Management after the Global Financial Crisis, Forthcoming, USIP: Shaping the Emerging World: India and the Multilateral Order, Ed. (with Pratap Mehta and Waheguru Pal Sidhu), Brookings, The Geopolitics of Resources. With David Steven and Emily O Brien. Forthcoming, The Brookings Press, It s the Politics, Stupid: Strategic Resources and Great Power Rivalry. (Ed.) with David Steven and Emily O Brien. Forthcoming: Brookings Press, International Order and the Emerging Nations, in Ken Pollack (ed.) The Great Arab Awakening, Forthcoming, Brookings Press Do the West and the Rest share interests? Stanley Foundation Policy Brief, October, B.D. Jones CV p.4

5 The responsibilities of power: Libya and the emerging semi-order, Survival, May Co-lead author, World Development Report 2011: Conflict, Security and Development. Washington, World Bank, April Managing a Changed World: US leadership in a changing global order, Foreign Policy, February Strategically significant fragile states, and the implications for US security, Policy brief for the National Intelligence Council, Report on Global Governance, May How do rising powers rise? (with Andrew Hart), Survival, Vol 52, No. 6 (2010). Force and Justice, Preface, Robust Peacekeeping: The Politics of Force, NYU Center on International Cooperation, The Coming Clash? Europe and US Multilateralism Under Obama, in Vasconsales and Zaborowski (eds.) The Obama Moment? EUISS (December 2009): pp Confronting the Long Crisis of Globalization: Risk, Resilience and International Order. (with Alex Evans and David Stevens), Brookings: MGI Policy Paper, Cooperating for Peace and Security: The evolution of multilateral security arrangements since the end of the Cold War, Ed. (with Shepard Forman and Richard Gowan). Cambridge: 2009 Power and Responsibility: International Cooperation in a Changed World. (with Carlos Pascual and Stephen Stedman). Brookings Institution Press, 2009 Introduction: The evolution of multilateral security arrangements (with Shepard Forman) in Jones and Forman (eds.) Cooperating for Peace and Security. Cambridge: The Security Council in Arab-Israeli Wars, in Adam Roberts et al (eds.) The Security Council and War. Oxford University Press, Annual Review of Global Peace Operations, Series Editor. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, US policy towards peacekeeping in the greater Middle East in Ian Johnstone (ed) Special Issue, International Peacekeeping, Spring Strategic coordination of international engagement in Iraq, in David Malone (ed.) Iraq: Options Beyond Transition. Oxford University Press, Annual Review of Global Peace Operations, 2006 Series Editor. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, Annual Review of Global Peace Operations, Series Editor. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, (with Stephen Stedman), A More Secure World: Our Common Responsibility. Report of the Secretary-General s High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change. New York: UN, September The Security Council in the Arab-Israeli Conflict in David Malone (ed.) The Security Council in the 1990s. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, Tactical Multilateralism: U.S. Policy in the Middle East in Tom Weiss et al (eds.) U.S. Foreign Policy, Human Rights & the Middle East. Routledge, Intervention in a Re-Ordered World: Lessons from Afghanistan in Antonio Donini (eds.) Nation-Building Unraveled? Peace, Aid and Justice in Afghanistan. Kumarian, Post-Conflict Reconstruction With A. Costy and J. Butswami-Sam. In Robert O. Matthews (ed.) After Civil Wars: Reconstruction and Reconciliation. Forthcoming Strategic Coordination and Peace Implementation in S. Stedman, E. Cousens and D. Rothchild (eds.) Strategies, Organizations, and Consequences: Evaluating the Implementation of Peace Agreements in Civil Wars. Volume 2 of Ending Civil Wars. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, B.D. Jones CV p.5

6 Peacemaking in Rwanda: The Dynamics of Failure. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, The Challenges of Strategic Coordination: Containing Opposition and Sustaining Implementation of Peace Agreements in Civil Wars. IPA Policy Paper Series on Peace Implementation, CISAC-IPA Project on Peace Implementation, June 2001 From Chaos to Coherence? Toward a Regime for Protecting Civilians in War. With C. Cater. Simon Chesterman (ed.) Civilians in War. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, 2001 Building Peace through Transitional Authority: New Directions, Major Challenges with Michèle Griffin, International Peacekeeping Summer 2000 (7,4) Towards a Theory of Inter-Connected Third-Party Intervention: Explaining the Failure of the Peace Process in Rwanda, Ph.D. Thesis, University of London, Failure to Act, or Failure of Actions Taken: Early Warning in Rwanda. With A. Suhrke. Opportunities Taken, Opportunities Lost. Bruce Jentleson (ed.) New York: Carnegie Commission, Military Intervention and War Termination in Rwanda s Two Wars. In J. Snyder and B. Walter (eds.) Civil War, Insecurity and Intervention. New York: Columbia University Press, Roots, Resolution, and Reaction: Civil War, Peace Process and Genocide in Rwanda in B. Matthews and T. Ali (eds.) Civil Wars in Africa: Their Roots and Their Resolution Montreal: McGill/Queens University Press, 1999 Mean Times: Humanitarian Action in Complex Political Emergencies Stark Choices, Cruel Dilemmas. With M. Bryans and J. Stein. University of Toronto Program on Conflict Management. Toronto: January The Arusha Peace Process in The Path to Genocide: Uganda to Zaire. H. Adelman and A. Suhrke (eds.) New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Press, NGOs and Early Warning: The Case of Rwanda With J. Stein. Early Warning and Early Response. S. Schmeidl and H. Adelman (eds.) New York: Columbia International Affairs Online, Genocide in Rwanda: Early Warning and Conflict Management. Contributing author with H. Adelman and A. Suhrke. Study II of the Joint Evaluation of Emergency Assistance to Rwanda. Copenhagen, March Intervention without Borders: Humanitarian Intervention in Rwanda, Millennium: Journal of International Studies. 24,2 Summer 1995: pp Reports Conflict and fragility in the Post-2015 Development Framework, Paper for the UN High-level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Framework, New York, June Shaky Foundations: Assessing the UN s Rule of Law Support Activity. with Camino Kavanagh. NYU Center on International Cooperation, November Back to Basics: The UN and crisis diplomacy in an age of strategic uncertainty. (with Richard Gowan). NYU Center on International Cooperation, Preparing for the Second Nuclear Age: Evolving Multilateral Arrangements for the Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament Regime. NYU Center on International Cooperation, Building on Brahimi: UN Peacekeeping in an era of Strategic Uncertainty. Report commissioned by the UN Departments of Peacekeeping Operations and Field Support. New York, June Recovering from War: Gaps in Early Response to Conflict. (with Chandran and Smith.) London: UK Department for International Development, August B.D. Jones CV p.6

7 From Fragility to Resilience: Statebuilding in Fragile States (with Chandran, Cousens, Sherman et al.) Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, November Is the UN a natural leader in fragile states? Report submitted to the UK Department for International Development, October 2007 Strategic perspectives on peacekeeping Report to the Challenges Project on Peacekeeping, Stockholm, October Meeting Global Challenges: International Cooperation in the National Interest. Chairs: Ernesto Zedillo and Tidjiane Thiam. Paris/Stockholm: April The UN s Role in Protracted Crises, in Joanne Macrae (ed.) Monitoring trends : Beyond the continuum. London: Overseas Development Institute, July Evolving Models of Peacekeeping: Policy Implications and Responses. with Feryal Cherif. Report to the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, November An External Review of the IASC. with Abby Stoddard. New York: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, November The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Where do we stand? Atlanta: Carter Center, July Civilians in War: 100 Years after the Hague Conference with C. Cater. Symposium Report, IPA/Carnegie Symposium on Civilians in War: 100 Years after the Hague. New York: IPA, The UN and post-crisis aid: Towards a more political economy. Chr. Michelsen Institute: Bergen, Strategic Humanitarian Coordination in the Great Lakes Region, : An Independent Study for the Inter-Agency Standing Committee. With S. Lautze and M. Duffield. New York: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Humanitarian Assistance and Conflict:A-State-of-the-Art Report.With Bente Hybertsen, Gro Tjore, Emery Brusset and Astri Suhrke. Bergen, NO: CMI, NGOs and the Response to the Somali Emergency. Report to CARE Canada s Project on NGOs in Complex Emergencies. Ottawa: September 1997 NGOs and the Response to the Rwanda Emergency. Report to CARE Canada s Project on NGOs in Complex Emergencies. Ottawa: September 1997 Security and Protection in the Rwandan Refugee Camps. Report for Study II of the Joint Evaluation of Emergency Assistance to Rwanda. Bergen, The Arusha Peace Process Background Paper for Study II of the Joint Evaluation of Emergency Assistance to Rwanda. Bergen, Lectures and Conference Papers Managing Global Insecurity in Obama s America, Lecture, International Development Research Center, Ottawa, June 2009 The UN, NATO and International Security, NATO Land Commanders Conference, Quebec City, June 2009 Global peace operations, Count Folke Bernadotte Memorial Lecture, Royal United Services Institute, London, May 2009 B.D. Jones CV p.7

8 Peacekeeping in a new century, Lecture, Humboldt University, Berlin, May 2009 The Broader Middle East: regional dynamics and US policy, NYU Center on Global Affairs, May UN-World Bank Relations Presentation to World Bank IDA Deputies, Berlin, June 19, 2007 Statebuilding as the core function of peace operations, Government of Norway and the Center on International Cooperation, Meeting on Integrated Missions, New York, May 2007 Global Peace Operations: Implications for US Policy. Stimson Center, Washington, DC. April 12, 2007 Global Peace Operations: Trends and Implications for Policy UN, Committee on Peacekeeping, 1 March Evolving International Crisis Management: the role of UN Special Representatives and Envoys, Center on International Cooperation conference on New Executive Crisis Management, New York, September 30, 2006 Global Peace Operations: the UN, and implications for Europe Canada House, London (2005.) Global Peace Operations: critical trends and implications Norwegian Institute for International Affairs, Oslo (2005.) Bio-security and the threat from non-state actors Carnegie Council on International Ethics. (2005.) The US, the UN, and the prospects for international security Stanford University Law School (2005.) UN reform: what worked, what didn t, and why? Bookings Institution (2005.) Transnational threats and state capacity: US and UN interests Center for Global Development / Brookings Institution. (2004.) Prevening state failure, promoting recovery Address to the OECD DAC Meeting of Development Ministers, Paris, April Preventing state failure: rationale for a peacebuilding commission Center on Strategic and International Studies, (2004.) Collective security and the United Nations Center for Global Governance Innovation, Waterloo, Canada (2004.) Tactical Multilateralism: US Policy in the Middle East, Mellon Lecture Series, Ralph Bunche Institute, City University of New York, March 12, The Middle East Peace Process: Where do we go now? Lawrence University, January 19, The Middle East Peace Process: What went wrong Century Lecture, Stanford University, November 17, The Evolution of the UN in the 1990s Brazilian Institute for International Relations, November 7, Peacemaking in Rwanda: Causes of Failure International Peace Academy. New York. March 6, Strategic Coordination and Peace Implementation: Identifying the Policy Challenge Stanford University/IPA Conference on Peace Implementation, Stanford University, November Friends and Foes of Peace Process Stanford University/IPA Conference on Peace Implementation. New York: April Towards a Strategic Theory of State-Sponsored Mass Killing: Reviewing the Comparative Genocide Debate With C. Tilly. Stanford University/MacArthur Foundation Conference on State-Sponsored Mass Killing. Stanford University, April B.D. Jones CV p.8

9 Strategic Coordination in the Great Lakes. Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University, November Military Intervention in Rwanda and Burundi. Institute for War and Peace Studies, Columbia University, Conference on Military Intervention and Security Dilemmas. New York: May 17, The Arusha Peace Process in Rwanda: Preventive Diplomacy? U.S. Committee for Refugees Workshop on Early Warning and Conflict Management in Rwanda. Washington, DC: December 10, Third-Party Intervention in Rwanda London Center for International Relations, London: October 20, Civil Conflict in Rwanda: Causes, Conflict Resolution and Cautionary Tales. University of Toronto Conference on Civil War in Africa: Roots and Resolution. Toronto: May 25, Democratic Deficits in Europe: Comparative Experience from North America. Panel on Democratic Deficits in Europe, British Political Science Association, University of York, April 19, Foreign Intervention in Rwanda University of Kent at Canterbury, International Relations Series. February 17, Intervention without Borders: Humanitarian Intervention in Rwanda. Ford Foundation/LSE Workshop on International Relations after the Cold War. London: January 28, B.D. Jones CV p.9

B R U C E D. J O N E S Curriculum Vitae

B R U C E D. J O N E S Curriculum Vitae PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Present Interim Vice President and Director, Foreign Policy Program, The Brookings Institution Oversee all aspects of a $32 million program