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Johanna Mendelson FormanSenior Associate, Americas Program |
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Johanna Mendelson Forman is a senior associate with Americas Program at CSIS, where she works on renewable energy, the Americas, civil-military relations, and post-conflict reconstruction. A former codirector of the Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project, she has written extensively on security-sector reform in conflict states, economic development in postwar societies, the role of the United Nations in peace operations, and energy security. In 2003, she participated in a review of the post-conflict reconstruction effort of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq as part of a CSIS team. Mendelson Forman also brings experience in the world of philanthropy, having served as the director of peace, security, and human rights at the UN Foundation. She has held senior positions in the U.S. government at the U.S. Agency for International Development, the Bureau for Humanitarian Response, and the Office of Transition Initiatives, as well as at the World Bank’s Post Conflict Unit. She has been a senior fellow with the Association of the United States Army and a guest scholar at the U.S. Institute of Peace. Most recently, she served as an adviser to the UN Mission in Haiti. She holds adjunct faculty appointments at American University and Georgetown University. Mendelson Forman is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and serves on the advisory boards of Women in International Security and the Latin American Security Network, RESDAL. She holds a J.D. from Washington College of Law at American University, a Ph.D. in Latin American history from Washington University, St. Louis, and a master’s of international affairs, with a certificate of Latin America studies, from Columbia University in New York. She is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
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CSIS Publications by Johanna Mendelson Forman
Hemisphere Highlights, Volume VII, Issue 7 - July 2008 08/06/2008
Hemisphere Highlights, Volume VII, Issue 5 - May 2008 06/04/2008
Hemisphere Highlights, Volume VII, Issue 4 - April 2008 05/05/2008
Food Riots in Haiti Threaten Progress 04/11/2008
Critical Questions: The First Lady Visits Haiti 03/10/2008
Never Again! The United Nations Commemorates the Holocaust 01/31/2008
A Bittersweet UN Victory: The UN in Iraq 08/14/2007
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Johanna Mendelson Forman In the News
Peter DeShazo and Johanna Mendelson Forman had an op-ed published in Mexico’s El Universal,"Making the Most out of Mérida." 08/09/2008
Johanna Mendelson Forman, a senior associate with the CSIS Americas Program, was quoted by Time Magazine, "A New Cold War in the Caribbean?" 07/24/2008
Johanna Mendelson Forman, a senior associate with the CSIS Americas Program, was quoted by National Post, "Colombian troops rescue Betancourt, American hostages." 07/03/2008
Johanna Mendelson-Forman, a senior fellow with the CSIS Americas Program, was quoted by the Associated Press, "Cheney Oil Comment Attacked." 06/12/2008
Johanna Mendelson Forman, a CSIS Senior Associate, was quoted by the Wall Street Journal, "Haiti Seeks Leader to Tackle Food Prices." 04/14/2008
Johanna Mendelson Foreman, a senior associate at CSIS, had an op-ed published in the Miami Herald, "What Haiti Needs to Sustain Progress." 02/29/2008
Johanna Mendelson-Forman, a CSIS Senior Associate, appeared on Hearst TV, "Castro Steps Down." 02/19/2008
CSIS Senior Associate Johanna Mendelson Forman wrote on op-ed for The Washington Post's "Think Tank Town" online feature, "On the Caribbean, 20/20 Blindness." 06/22/2007
CSIS Senior Associate Johanna Mendelson Forman published a commentary in The Washington Times, "Whatever Lula Wants..." 03/30/2007
CSIS Senior Associate Johanna Mendelson Forman was quoted by the Austin American-Statesman, "Bush: Trip South Not About Chavez." 03/08/2007
CSIS Senior Associate Johanna Mendelson Forman was quoted by USA Today, "U.S., Brazil Plan Ethanol Partnership." 03/02/2007
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Testimony by Johanna Mendelson Forman
Energy in the Americas 07/31/2008
Jatropha and Peacebuilding in Haiti 03/19/2007
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