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3 unusual facts about International Institute for Strategic Studies


Eugene P. Trani

Dr. Trani is also a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London; Phi Kappa Phi; the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies; the Organization of American Historians; and the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations; and served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Grenville Clark Fund at Dartmouth College.

International Institute for Strategic Studies

Ryozo Kato, former Japanese Ambassador to the United States from 2001 to 2008, current Commissioner of Nippon Professional Baseball

Surface-to-surface missile

The International Institute for Strategic Studies also does not define a range for LRBMs, and defines SRBMs as having somewhat shorter ranges than the definition of the Department of Defense.


Andrew Brookes

He has been Director of the Air League since 2009, having previously been Aerospace Analyst at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

Bill Emmott

He is chairman of the London Library, a trustee of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, group economic adviser for Fleming Family and Partners, and chairman of an online start-up in social-media rankings, PeerIndex.

Dov S. Zakheim

In September 2000 Zakheim is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the International Institute for Strategic Studies, and the United States Naval Institute, and a member of the editorial board of the journal The National Interest.

Global Combat Ship

On 24 February 2010, First Sea Lord Sir Mark Stanhope referred to the Future Surface Combatant as the "Type 26 frigate" during a speech at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).


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