JR Senior Fellowship Program

Other Programs

Military Fellows

The JR Program for International Peace welcomes each year an army officer serving in a Senior Service College Fellowship capacity. Officers selected as Fellows at USIP have extensive military experience and/or responsibility for civil-military relations.

The Army Fellow for 2008-2009 is Col. Todd R. Wood.

The JR program has a similar arrangement with the Navy Chaplain office. View list of former military fellows.

Afghanistan Fellows

The JR Program for International Peace awards a limited number of fellowships to Afghan experts in order to (1) improve the capacity of Afghan experts to develop viable policy options concerning peacebuilding and democracy promotion, (2) strengthen the Institute’s knowledge on Afghanistan, and (3) facilitate the production of timely and relevant publications by Afghan scholars and practioners.

Current Fellows: Masoom Stanekzai and Ahmad Fahim Hakim

Iraq Fellows

The JR Program for International Peace awards a limited number of fellowships to Iraqi experts in order to (1) improve the capacity of Iraqi experts to develop viable policy options concerning peacebuilding and democracy promotion, (2) strengthen the Institute’s knowledge on Iraq, (3) facilitate the production of timely and relevant publications by Iraqi scholars and practioners.

Current Fellow: Rend al-Rahim

Guest Scholars

The JR Program for International Peace welcomes a limited number of Guest Scholars. Guest Scholars do not receive stipends or salary support from USIP.

Current Guest Scholars: Søren Jessen-Petersen, Randa Slim and Ambassador Francis J. Ricciardone, Jr.

For more information on these Programs contact the JR program at jrprogram@usip.org.