The Will to Intervene Project:

American Interviews

Name Relevant professional positions Interview date and location

Bailey, Michael Military Advisor to Presidential Special Envoy 10 October 2008,

Anthony Lake, 1998-2000; Director, Post Conflict Washington DC
Operations, RONCO Consulting Corporation, 2003-
present

Bishop, Jim American Foreign Service Officer, 1962-95; Vice 25 November 2008,
President, Humanitarian Policy and Practice, Washington DC
Interaction

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for 10 June 2008,

Bushnell, Prudence African Affairs, State Department, 1993-94 Washington DC

Cohen, Herman J. Former Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, State 23 December 2008,
Department, 1989-93 telephone interview

Cohen, Jared Author of One Hundred Days of Silence: 24 November 2008,

America and the Rwanda Genocide Washington DC

Dagne, Ted Africa Specialist, the Congressional Research Service; 30 July 2008,
Assistant to Congressman Donald M. Payne (NJ) Washington DC

Deng, Francis M. Special Adviser to the United Nations 5 September 2008,

Secretary-General on the Prevention of New York NY
Genocide, 2007-present
Des Forges, Alison Former Senior Advisor to the Africa Division at 21 November 2008,
L. Human Rights Watch; author of Leave None to Tell telephone interview
the Story

Fowler, Jerry Former founding director of the US 8 October 2008,

Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Committee on Washington DC
Conscience; President, Save Darfur, 2008-present

Hall, Tony P. Member of US House of Representatives (Ohio), 12 June 2008,

1979-2002; US Ambassador to the UN Agencies for Washington DC
Food and Agriculture, 2002-06

Halperin, Morton Special Assistant to the President and Senior 9 June 2008,
Director for Democracy, National Security Council, Washington DC
1994-96; Director of Policy Planning, State
Department, 1998-2001

Hirsch, Dean R. President and CEO, World Vision International 6 January 2009,
telephone interview

Holt, Victoria Senior Associate, Henry L. Stimson Center 7 October 2008,

Washington DC

Levine, Iain Program Director, Human Rights Watch 6 May 2008,

New York NY

Lindberg, Tod Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford 10 October 2008,

University Washington DC

Lyman, Princeton Assistant Secretary of State for International 25 November 2008,

N. Organization Affairs, State Department, Washington DC
1996-98

Natsios, Andrew Vice President, World Vision United States, 1993-97; 18 November 2008,
Administrator of USAID, 2001-05; US Washington DC
Special Envoy for Darfur, 2006-07

Odom, Thomas Former US Defense Attaché to Rwanda 13 November 2008,

and Zaire; author of Journey into Darkness:Genocide telephone interview
in Rwanda

Orth, Rick Principal Defense Intelligence Agency Analyst, 13 November 2008,

Department of Defense, 1994 telephone interview

Pace, William Executive Director, World Federalist 7 May 2008,

Movement-Institute for Global Policy New York NY
Payne, Donald Member of US House of Representatives 30 July 30 2008,
(NJ), 1988-present Washington DC

Power, Samantha Former Professor, Harvard University; former 6 May 2008,

war correspondent and author of A Problem New York NY
From Hell: America and the Age of Genocide

Rawson, David P. US Ambassador to Rwanda, 1993-96 30 November 2008,

Manitou Beach MI

Roth, Kenneth Executive Director, Human Rights Watch, 6 May 2008,

1993-present New York NY

Schultz Heim, Senior policy advisor to Senator Jim Jeffords, 19 November 2008,
Laurie 1989-2006; Director of Congressional Washington DC
Relations, United States Institute of Peace,
2006-present
Sewall, Sarah Deputy Assistant Secretary for Peacekeeping 8 September 2008,
and Humanitarian Assistance, the Department Cambridge MA
of Defense, 1993-2001; Director, Carr Center
for Human Rights Policy, Harvard University,
2006-08

Shattuck, John Former Assistant Secretary of State for 1 December 2008,

Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, State Boston MA
Department, 1993-98

Smith, Gayle Senior Advisor and Chief of Staff to the 11 June 2008,
Administrator of USAID, 1994-98; Senior Washington DC
Fellow, Center for American Progress

Stares, Paul B. Director, Center for Preventive Action, Council 8 October 2008,
on Foreign Relations Washington DC

Talbott, Strobe Deputy Secretary of State, 1994-2001; 10 June 2008,

President of the Brookings Institution Washington DC

Wharton Jr., Clifton Deputy Secretary of State, 1993 5 September 2008,

R. New York NY

Williams, H. Roy Senior official, International Rescue 26 November 2008,

Committee, 1985-98; Director of Office of New York NY
US Foreign Disaster Assistance, 1998-2001

Winter, Roger Executive Director, US Committee on 10 June 2008,

Refugees, 1981-2001 Washington DC
Wolpe, Howard Director of the Africa Program and Leadership 11 June 2008,
Project, Woodrow Wilson International Center Washington DC
for Scholars

Woocher, Senior Program Officer, Center for Conflict 10 October 2008,

Lawrence Analysis and Prevention, United States Washington DC
Institute of Peace

Anonymous Senior official, State Department 13 July 2008,

Washington DC

Anonymous Senior government official 1 August 2008,

Washington DC