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Distributed March 27, 1996
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"U.S. Defense Strategy" to be Discussed at Princeton

Princeton, N.J.--Michelle Flournoy, acting deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategy, will speak on "U.S. Defense Strategy in Theory and Practice" at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs on Wednesday, April 10, at 4:30 p.m. in Bowl 5, Robertson Hall.

Flournoy has worked on issues that range from national security strategy, to lessons learned from Somalia, to planning for U.S. operations in Haiti. She had previously been a research fellow at the Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, where she managed three collaborative research projects and edited Nuclear Weapons After the Cold War: Guidelines for U.S. Policy (HarperCollins, 1992). She is the co-editor of New Nuclear Nations: Consequences for U.S. Policy (Council on Foreign Relations, 1993) and the author of numerous policy analyses, book chapters, and articles on a variety of international security issues.

She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a member of the Executive Board of Women in International Security.

Her talk is being sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School.

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