of the United Nations Economic and Social Council Renee Marlin-Bennett – expert on global political economy Hamid Mowlana – Iranian-American advisor and academic Orlando Letelier – Chilean economist and diplomat James H. Mittelman – expert on globalization and development Anthony C. E. Quainton – United States Ambassador to the Central African Empire, Kuwait, Nicaragua, and Peru; United States Coordinator for Counterterrorism Arturo C. Porzecanski – Distinguished Economist-in-Residence; Professor and Program Director of the MA in International Economic Relations; investor Andrew E. Rice – founder of the Society for International Development Susan Rice – the 24th United States National Security Advisor from 2013 to 2017 during the Barack Obama Administration. She was formerly a U.S. diplomat, Brookings Institution fellow, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. She served on the staff of the National Security Council and as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs during President Bill Clinton's second term. Abdul Aziz Said – foreign affairs scholar specializing in diplomacy Islamic world David J. Saposs – economist and historian; former chief economist of the National Labor Relations Board Cathy Schneider – author and professor of urban politics, comparative social movements, and criminal justice Stephen Silvia – scholar of international economics, international trade relations, and comparative politics (with emphasis on Germany and United States) Roger Tangri – British-American scholar of African politics Irene Tinker – expert on comparative global development; founding Board president of the International Center for Research on Women Celeste A. Wallander – professor; specialist on military and energy in Russia/Eurasia region; member of the Council on Foreign Relations; Paul R. Williams – human rights lawyer and President of the Public International Law & Policy Group Ibram X. Kendi - scholar of race and discriminatory policy in America Earl Anthony Wayne - Formerly Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs and Ambassador to Argentina and Mexico Notes External links School of International Service American University Schools of international relations in the United States Public policy schools Educational institutions established in 1957 1957 establishments in Washington, D.C.