Modern History Project

"A little learning is a
dangerous thing"

Edelman, Eric S.


United States, Political Person    (1951 to present)
• Foreign service officer
Relationships
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020
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U.S. Executive Branch   (Officer of, 2001-02 to 2003-06) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs (Cheney)
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)   (Member of, 1985 to 1990) -- Duck | Google | Bing
U.S. Department of State   (Officer of, 1980 to 2005) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1982 : Special Assistant to Secretary of State George P. Shultz (1982-84)
• 1984 : Member, Office of Soviet Affairs (1984-86)
• 1987 : Member, Embassy Staff, Moscow (1987-89)
• 1990 : Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Soviet and East European Affairs (1990-93)
• 1994 : Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Prague, Czech Republic (1994-96)
• 1996 : Executive Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of State (1996-98)
• 1998 : Ambassador to the Republic of Finland (1998-2001)
• 2003-07 : Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey (2003-05) (See: State bio)
Yale University   (Student of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D. in U.S. Diplomatic History
Cornell University   (Student of, 1969 to 1972) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• B.A. History and Government