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Giragosian Richard

Киракосян Ричард



Giragosian, Richard   Richard Giragosian is a Washington-based analyst specializing in international relations, with a focus on economics, security and political developments in the former Soviet Union, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. He is a regular contributor to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) publications, Transitions Online, and the Asia Times Online. He also covers politics, economics and security in the South Caucasus and the Japanese military for the London-based Jane's Information Group. Since 2002, Giragosian has served as a guest lecturer for the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. Giragosian has published analyses in publications of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute of the Johns Hopkins University's School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS), the Soros Foundation's Eurasia Insight, the Bertelsmann Foundation, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and the Harvard International Review, among others, and has contributed chapters to three books dealing with the South Caucasus. For nine years, Giragosian served as a Professional Staff Member of the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress. As the committee's principal staffer on the former Soviet Union and China, Giragosian was a liaison to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), and the Library of Congress, conducting Congressional hearings and issuing joint reports on international relations for Members of Congress.

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Richard Giragosian

Richard Giragosian is a Washington-based analyst specializing in international relations, with a focus on economics, security and political developments in the former Soviet Union, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. He is a regular contributor to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) publications, Transitions Online, and the Asia Times Online. He also covers politics, economics and security in the South Caucasus and the Japanese military for the London-based Jane's Information Group. Since 2002, Giragosian has served as a guest lecturer for the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. 

For nine years, Giragosian served as a Professional Staff Member of the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress. As the committee's principal staffer on the former Soviet Union and China, Giragosian was a liaison to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), and the Library of Congress, conducting Congressional hearings and issuing joint reports on international relations for Members of Congress. Giragosian has also written and lectured on developments in international affairs and has participated in select research and consulting projects for the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force, as well as for NATO, the United Nations, the World Bank, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the U.S. Department of State, and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He is a member of the Academy of Political Science, the Central Eurasian Studies Association (CESS), the Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN), the U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval War College Foundation. 

He has a BA in International relations from Providence, Rhode Island. 

Publications 

2004 
"East Asia Tackles Energy Security," Asia Times, August 24, 2004. 
"Energy Security in East Asia," Energy Security, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security (IAGS), Washington, DC, August 13, 2004. 
"NATO Summit Review: US Moves NATO to Role Subordinate to Key Bilateral Strategic Ties," Defense & Foreign Affairs Daily, Vol. XXII No. 117, July 16, 2004. 
"Two Days in Istanbul: A Look at the NATO Summit," Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, July 14, 2004. 
"Deadend Politics in the South Caucasus," Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, April 27, 2004. 
"Armenia 2003: Burdened by the Unresolved." Transitions Online Annual Survey, April 15, 2004. 
"Georgian Revolution Holds No Lessons for Armenia." Civil Georgia, April 15, 2004. 
"Armenia, Georgia Battle Dissimilar Crises." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, April 14, 2004. 
"Azerbaijan Tests New Strategic Directions." Defense & Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy. The Journal of the International Strategic Studies Association. Volume XXXII, Number 3, 2004. 
"The Al-Qaeda Franchise." Asia Times, March 16, 2004. 
"Azerbaijan's Foreign Policy Foray." Defense & Foreign Affairs Daily, Vol. XXII No. 36, March 1, 2004. 
"Georgia's Great Expectations." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, January 6, 2004. 
"The U.S. Military Engagement in Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus: An Overview." The 
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Volume 17, Number 1, January 2004, Pp. 43-77. 

2003 
"Opposition Inherits a Collapsing Georgian State." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, December 3, 2003. 
"Comment: Regional Perspective Needed for Iraq Reconstruction." Gulf News, November 21, 2003. 
"Fathers and Sons." Transitions Online, October 31, 2003. 
"Security in the Transcaucasus." INSIGHT, Post-Soviet Armies Newsletter, Vol. 3 Issue 3, June 2, 2003. 
"Azerbaijan Looks South." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, April 29, 2003. 
"Armenia 2002: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back." Transitions Online Annual Survey, April 9, 2003. 
"The Implications of Armenia's Post-Election Crisis." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, March 18, 2003. 
"A Troubling Trend in Armenia." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, January 7, 2003. 

2002 
"Moscow's Chechen Hostage Saga: The Implications for the Caucasus." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, November 4, 2002. 
"Armenian Media under Assault." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, October 24, 2002. 
"A New Setback for Azerbaijan's Succession Plan." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, September 23, 2002. 
"Russia Expands its Own 'War on Terror,' Further Threatening Georgian Statehood." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, September 13, 2002. 
"Armenian-Russian Relations: 'Strategic Partnership' or Too Close for Comfort?" Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, July 31, 2002. 
"Seeking Security over Strategy in Georgia." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, March 1, 2002. 

2001 
"Nagorno Karabagh: International Political Dimensions," a chapter in The Making of Nagorno-Karabagh: From Secession to Republic, edited by Levon Chorbajian, Palgrave Publishers (London), 2001. 
"Caucasus Conflicts Eclipsed by World Focus on Afghanistan." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, October 26, 2001. 
"Shevardnadze Navigates Shifting Sands." Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, October 9, 2001. 
"Georgia Faces New Regional Realities." Eurasia Insight, EurasiaNet.Org (Soros Foundation), October 9, 2001. 
"The War on Terrorism: Implications for the Caucasus." Eurasia Insight, EurasiaNet.Org (Soros Foundation), September 29, 2001. 
"Key West: Seeking Resolution or Sidelining Russia?" Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, April 12, 2001. 


2000 
"Massive Kashagan Oil Strike Renews Geopolitical Offensive in Caspian," The Analyst, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Nitze School of Advanced Studies (SAIS), June 7, 2000. 
"Nagorno Karabagh Democracy: Great Game Becomes Great Gain," The Analyst, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Nitze School of Advanced Studies (SAIS), April 26, 2000. 
"Hidden," Peace News, Peace News Limited (UK), PN 2437, December 1999- February 2000, Pp. 35-36. 

1999 
"Die Herausforderungen an die neue armenische Regierung," (German language) ADK-Armenisch-Deutsche Korrespondenz (Germany), No. 105, Heft 3, Jg. 1999, Pp. 2-4. 
"Armenian Politics in Uniform," Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Endnote, RFE/RL Newsline Endnote, Vol. 3, No. 240, Part I, December 13, 1999. 
"The Aftermath of a Bloodbath in Parliament," Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Endnote, RFE/RL Newsline Vol. 3, No. 213, Part I, November 2, 1999. 

1998 
"Oil and Geopolitics in the Transcaucasus," a chapter in Contrasts and Solutions in the Caucasus, edited by Ole Hoiris and Sefa Martin Yurukel, Aarhus University Press (Denmark), 1998. 

1991-1997 
"The Great Game: Pipeline Politics in Central Asia," Harvard International Review, Vol. XIX No. 1, Winter 1996/1997 (co-authored with Peter Pavilionis). 
"A Healthy Dose of Dissent: Media Crucial to Democratic Institution Building in the Transcaucasus," Surviving Together, ISAR, Vol. 14 Issue 3, Fall 1996. 
"Transcaucasus: Attacks on the Press," Post-Soviet Media Law & Policy Newsletter, Columbia University School of Law, Spring 1996. 
"An Economic Development Strategy for the Caucasus," The Soviet and East-Central European Economies in Transition, USCSAR Reports, Vol. 1 No. 3, Summer 1991. 

Presentations & Lectures 

2004 
"The Paradox of Central Asian Security: The Case of Uzbekistan." Presentation to the Regional Studies Course, 27th Semi-Annual International Affairs Symposium, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. November 1-3, 2004. 
"U.S. Foreign Policy in Asia," Executive Course Presentation, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), U.S. Navy. Honolulu, Hawaii, October 18, 2004. 
"Ethnicity in U.S. Security Strategy: Opportunities and Vulnerabilities," in Asia," Presentation, Ethnic Minorities and Great Power Strategies in Asia conference, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), U.S. Navy. Honolulu, Hawaii, October 12-14, 2004. 
"Generational Change and Leadership Succession in Azerbaijan," Panel presentation, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), McLean, VA, September 9, 2004. 
"Armenia's Foreign Relations Dilemma: Balancing Security, Independence and Progress," Panel presentation, Seminar for U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Evans, U.S. State Department Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR) and the National Intelligence Council (NIC), Arlington, VA, July 29, 2004. 
"Armenia and Georgia: Preparing for the Millennium Challenge," Panel presentation, Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), Washington, DC, July 28, 2004. 
"Research Methodology & Analysis." Presentation to the Regional Studies Course, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. July 27, 2004. 
"The Horn of Africa: A Region at Risk." Presentation to the U.S. Army 96th Civil Affairs Battalion, F (Foxtrot) Company, Fort Bragg, NC. July 26, 2004. 
"Foreign Policy Analysis." Training Course for Parliamentary Staff, Republic of Armenia, on behalf of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Yerevan, Armenia. June 16-21, 2004. 
"U.S. Foreign Policy and the War on Terrorism: Implications for the Caucasus." Presentation, Caucasus Media Institute (CMI). Yerevan, Armenia. June 17, 2004. 
"Regional Overview: Trends and Developments in the South Caucasus." Training Course for Parliamentary Staff, Republic of Armenia, on behalf of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Yerevan, Armenia. June 14-16, 2004. 
"The South Caucasus Overview: Focus on Armenia and Nagorno-Karabagh." Presentation, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. State Department, Washington, D.C. June 1, 2004. 
"Dead-End Politics in the South Caucasus." Presentation, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Corporate Headquarters, Washington, D.C. May 27, 2004. 
"Implications of Instability for U.S. Interests." Panel Presentation, Uzbekistan Futures conference, Office of Russian and Eurasian Analysis (OREA), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and DFI International, Washington, DC. May 26, 2004. 
"The Iraqi Insurgency: Focus on Clans, Tribes and Factions." Presentation to the U.S. Army Stryker Detachment, 96th Civil Affairs Battalion, Fort Bragg, NC. May 19, 2004. 
"Security Issues in the Transcaucasus." Presentation to the Regional Studies Course, 26th Semi-Annual International Affairs Symposium, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. May 18-19, 2004. 
"The Global War on Terrorism: Focus on Sub-Saharan Africa." Presentation to the Regional Studies Course, 26th Semi-Annual International Affairs Symposium, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. May 18, 2004. 
"Crisis in Ajaria: A Case Study." Presentation to the Regional Studies Course, 26th Semi-Annual International Affairs Symposium, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. May 17, 2004. 
"Crisis in Ajaria: The Military Dimension," Panel Presentation, The Georgia Forum and Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Washington, D.C., May 5, 2004. 
"Genocide Prevention in an Age of Terror," Lecture, Youth Summit on Genocide Prevention, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., April 24, 2004. 
"Regions at Risk: The Russian Reassertion of Influence in the South Caucasus and Central Asia," Panel Presentation, Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN), Columbia University, Annual Conference, New York, NY, April 15-17, 2004. 
"Ethnicity, Terrorism, and Criminality: Selected Cases in the Former Soviet Union," Panel Discussant, Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN), Columbia University, Annual Conference, New York, NY, April 15-17, 2004. 

2003 
"Security Issues in the Caucasus." Presentation to the Regional Studies Course, 25th Semi-Annual International Affairs Symposium, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. November 4-5, 2003. 
"Security in the Transcaucasus." Presentation to the Regional Studies Course, 24th Semi-Annual International Affairs Symposium, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. May 19-21, 2003. 
"Pipelines and Faultlines: The Geopolitics of Energy Security in Asia," Panel Presentation, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), U.S. Navy/USMC. Honolulu, Hawaii, October 21-23, 2003. 
"Geopolitics and the Formation of Foreign Policy in the South Caucasus," Panel Presentation, Central Eurasian Studies Society, Harvard University, Annual Conference, Cambridge MA, October 2-5, 2003. 
"Russian Security and the Continuing War on Terrorism," U.S. Navy, Naval Post-Graduate School, Monterey, CA, September 16-17, 2003. 
"Violence, Politics and Discontent in the Transcaucasus." Presentation, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Corporate Headquarters, Washington, D.C. January 16, 2003. 

2001-2002 
"Security in the Transcaucasus." Presentation, Regional Studies Course, 23rd Semi-Annual International Affairs Symposium, Special Operations Academic Facility, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, U.S. Army, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC. November 5-6, 2002. 
"Altered States: The Strategic Outlook for the Caucasus." Presentation, Strategy 2001: The Global Strategic Forum conference of the International Strategic Studies Association (ISSA), Arlington, VA. November 30, 2001. 
"The Transcaucasus: An Overview of Challenges and Crises Facing Children." Paper presented to the Preparatory Committee for the Special Session of the 2001 United Nations General Assembly, Follow-up to the World Summit for Children. United Nations, NY, January 31, 2001. 

Memberships & Appointments 
Associate Fellow, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security (IAGS). (2004- present). 
State Commissioner, Virginia Governor's Commission on Armenian Affairs. (2004- present) 
Member, Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN). (2004- present) 
Associate Member, U.S. Naval War College Foundation. (2003- present) 
Member, Central Eurasian Studies Association (CESS), Harvard Program on Central Asia and the Caucasus. (2003- present) 
Member, Armenian International Policy Research Group (AIPRG). (2003- present) 
Member, U.S. Naval Institute. (2003- present) 
Member, Society for the Study of the Caucasus. (1998- present) 
Member, Democratic National Committee (DNC). (1995- present) 
Member, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC). (1995- present) 
Appointee, National Steering Committee of the Gore 2000 Presidential Campaign Committee. (2000) 
Appointee, National Steering Committee of the Clinton-Gore Reelection Campaign. (1996) 

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