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Dwight N. Mason

Senior Associate (Non-resident), Canada Project

Associated Research Focus:

Americas

Associated Programs:

Americas Program
Canada

Expertise:

U.S.-Canada political, business, and defense relations

Contact:

(301) 320-9516
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Dwight N. Mason is a graduate of Brown University and the University of California at Berkeley. After serving as deputy ambassador to Canada, Mr. Mason retired from the U.S. Foreign Service. From 1991 until 2002, he was a non-attorney member of the Washington law firm of Storch and Brenner (later Dilworth Paxson, where he was a consultant). In 1994, President Bill Clinton appointed him to be chairman of the U.S. Section of the Permanent Joint Board on Defense, Canada–United States. He served until July 2002. He is now a nonresident senior associate with the CSIS Americas Program. Mr. Mason was a Foreign Service officer from 1962 until 1991. He served in Morocco, Colombia, Ecuador, at the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, at the U.S. Department of State, and at the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, first as counselor for political affairs and then as deputy ambassador.

Mr. Mason is a member of the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States, the Canadian International Council, and the Advisory Council of the Network on North American Studies of the Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program. He has been an American Political Science Association congressional fellow and a mid-career fellow at the Woodrow Wilson School of International Relations at Princeton University.

 



Full list of Dwight N. Mason's publications


CSIS Publications by Dwight N. Mason


The Canadian-American North American defence alliance in 2005 02/13/2006
A Flight from Responsibility: Canada and Missile Defense of North America 02/25/2005
Hemisphere Focus - Vol. 12, Issue 9 — July 2, 2004 07/02/2004
Policy Papers on the Americas: Canadian Defense Priorities: What Might the United States Like to See? - Volume XV, 2004 03/01/2004
Hemisphere Focus - Vol. 12, Issue 1 — January 9, 2004 01/09/2004
Policy Papers on the Americas: Canada and the Future of Continental Defense - A View from Washington - Volume XIV, 2003 09/01/2003
Hemisphere Focus - Vol. 11, Issue 22 — June 6, 2003 06/06/2003
 

 

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