Arntzen, who obtained his U.S. citizenship in 1985, attended Ohio Wesleyan University and Columbia's school of international affairs before joining Manufacturers Hanover in 1979.

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Balsillie founded The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), to focus on restructuring international governance, in 2001, created the new Canadian International Council (CIC) in 2007, and started the Balsillie School of International Affairs a year later.

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"The U.S. made a big mistake by not insisting that Musharraf and his government accept a massive deployment of international observers, " says Zia Mian, at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.

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C. and raised in Los Angeles, California, Richardson has a BA from Howard University, a JD from Howard University School of Law, and a Masters in International Affairs from the London School of Economics.

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Walters has said she should not have tried to help Sheherazad Jaafari obtain an internship and admission to Columbia's prestigious School of International and Public Affairs.

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She studied at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations and at the School of Public Affairs of the University of Maryland in the United States.

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