Stephen W. Bosworth


Stephen W. Bosworth, ICAS Distinguished Fellow, Special Envoy on North Korea, is presently Dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University. He served as U. S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (1997-2000), Ambassador to the Philippines (1984-1987) and Ambassador to Tunisia (1979-1981). Previous Foreign Service assignments include Paris, Madrid, Panama City, and Washington D C serving as Director of Policy Planning, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs, and Director of the Office of Fuels and Energy. Ambassador Bosworth was Recipient of American Academy of Diplomacy's Diplomat of the Year Award (1987), Executive Director, Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO) (1995-1997), President of the United States Japan Foundation (1987-1995). He taught at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (1990-1994) and was Linowitz Chair of International Studies, Hamilton College (1993). Dean Bosworth is Trustee, Dartmouth College (1992-present) and, Chairman of Board of Trustees (1996-1999).

The Ambassador's research interests include U.S.-Korean, U.S.-Japan, U.S.-Asian relations, U S Foreign Policy, Interntional Finance and Trade, Energy, Arms control and Disarmament.

Ambassador Bosworth holds AB and LLD (Hon.), Dartmouth College.

Links for Stephen W. Bosworth
ICAS Photo Gallery
North Korea: Back at the Brink?
Bulletin of February 20, 2009
Bulletin of December 13, 2007
Bulletin of August 20, 2001
ICAS Fellow Roster


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