Press Release
Washington, DC – At a November 6, 2006 swearing-in at the State Department, Preventive Defense Project Co-Director and Kennedy School of Government professor Ashton B. Carter became a member of Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice’s International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) which is charged with providing advice on a wide range of issues affecting national security.
Carter joins the ISAB with other members, including BCSIA International Advisory Board Chairman James R. Schlesinger, former CIA Director James Woolsey, Defense Science Board Chairman William Schneider, and Senator Charles (Chuck) Robb, Chairman of the WMD Counterterrorism Task Force. ISAB is chaired by Senator Fred Thompson.
Attending the November 6 meeting, in addition to Secretary Rice, was former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
For further information, please visit http://www.state.gov/t/isn/acnab/ and http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/ksgnews/awards.htm#carter