Our Contributors

Douglas H. Paal is Vice President for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Previously, he was Director of the American Institute in Taiwan, and served on the National Security Council staffs of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush as Director of Asian Affairs, Senior Director, and Special Assistant to the President.

Carl O. Pabo is the founder and president of Humanity 2050.

R. K. Pachauri, a Nobel Laureate, is Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Director-General of the Energy & Resources Institute.

Jason Pack researches Middle Eastern History at Cambridge University and is the author of In War's Wake: The Struggle for Post-Qadhafi Libya.

Kevin Padian is a Professor of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, Curator of Paleontology, University of California Museum of Paleontology, and President of the National Center for Science Education in Oakland, California.

Pier Carlo Padoan is a former Italian minister of finance.

Andre Pagliarini, an assistant professor of history at Hampden-Sydney College, is a columnist at the Brazilian Report and a fellow at the Washington Brazil Office.

Leif Pagrotsky is a Swedish MP, vice president of Riksbank, and a former Minister of Industry and Trade and Minister of Education, Research, and Culture.

S.C.M. Paine, University Professor of History and Grand Strategy at the U.S. Naval War College, is the author of many books, including Imperial Rivals: China, Russia and Their Disputed Frontier (Routledge, 1996), The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War  (Cambridge University Press, 2017) and The Wars for Asia, 1911-1949 (Cambridge University Press, 2012).

Sally Pairman is Chief Executive of the International Confederation of Midwives.

Imbi Paju is a filmmaker and the author of Memories Denied.

Ana Palacio, a former minister of foreign affairs of Spain and former senior vice president and general counsel of the World Bank Group, is a visiting lecturer at Georgetown University.

Yannis Palaiokrassas is former Greek Minister of Finance and former European Commissioner for the Environment and Fisheries.

Dr. Thomas I. Palley is an economist living in Washington DC.