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| − | '''John L. Petersen''' is President and Founder of The | + | '''John L. Petersen''' is President and Founder of The Arlington Institute. |
| − | "Mr. Petersen's government and political experience include stints at the | + | "Mr. Petersen's government and political experience include stints at the National War College, the Institute for National Security Studies, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the National Security Council staff at the White House. He was a naval flight officer in the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserve and is a decorated veteran of both the Vietnam and Persian Gulf wars. He has served in senior positions for a number of presidential political campaigns and was an elected delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1984. |
"An award-winning writer, Petersen's first book, The Road to 2015: Profiles of the Future was awarded Outstanding Academic Book of 1995 by CHOICE Academic Review, and remained on The World Future Society's best-seller list for more than a year. His latest book, Out of the Blue: How to Anticipate Wild Cards and Big Future Surprises, was also a WFS best-seller. His coauthored article, “The Year 2000: Social Chaos or Social Transformation?” was one of the most highly acclaimed writings on Y2K. His 1988 book-length report “The Diffusion of Power: An Era of Realignment” was used at the highest levels of American government as a basis for strategic planning. He has also written papers on the future of national security and the military, the future of energy and the future of the media. | "An award-winning writer, Petersen's first book, The Road to 2015: Profiles of the Future was awarded Outstanding Academic Book of 1995 by CHOICE Academic Review, and remained on The World Future Society's best-seller list for more than a year. His latest book, Out of the Blue: How to Anticipate Wild Cards and Big Future Surprises, was also a WFS best-seller. His coauthored article, “The Year 2000: Social Chaos or Social Transformation?” was one of the most highly acclaimed writings on Y2K. His 1988 book-length report “The Diffusion of Power: An Era of Realignment” was used at the highest levels of American government as a basis for strategic planning. He has also written papers on the future of national security and the military, the future of energy and the future of the media. | ||
| − | "Petersen is a past board member of the [[World Future Society]], writes on the future of aviation for Professional Pilot magazine and is a member of the board of directors of the [[Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation]]. He is a network member of the | + | "Petersen is a past board member of the [[World Future Society]], writes on the future of aviation for Professional Pilot magazine and is a member of the board of directors of the [[Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation]]. He is a network member of the Global Business Network and a fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science." [http://www.arlingtoninstitute.org/about_tai/jp_05.asp] |
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *[[The Arlington Institute]] | ||
| + | *[[National War College]] | ||
| + | *[[National Security Council]] | ||
| + | *[[Institute for National Security Studies]] | ||
| + | *[[Global Business Network]] | ||
| + | *[[World Academy of Art and Science]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*"[http://www.arlingtoninstitute.org/about_tai/jp_05.asp Biography]", (Accessed May 2007). | *"[http://www.arlingtoninstitute.org/about_tai/jp_05.asp Biography]", (Accessed May 2007). | ||
Latest revision as of 22:17, 13 May 2007
John L. Petersen is President and Founder of The Arlington Institute.
"Mr. Petersen's government and political experience include stints at the National War College, the Institute for National Security Studies, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the National Security Council staff at the White House. He was a naval flight officer in the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserve and is a decorated veteran of both the Vietnam and Persian Gulf wars. He has served in senior positions for a number of presidential political campaigns and was an elected delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1984.
"An award-winning writer, Petersen's first book, The Road to 2015: Profiles of the Future was awarded Outstanding Academic Book of 1995 by CHOICE Academic Review, and remained on The World Future Society's best-seller list for more than a year. His latest book, Out of the Blue: How to Anticipate Wild Cards and Big Future Surprises, was also a WFS best-seller. His coauthored article, “The Year 2000: Social Chaos or Social Transformation?” was one of the most highly acclaimed writings on Y2K. His 1988 book-length report “The Diffusion of Power: An Era of Realignment” was used at the highest levels of American government as a basis for strategic planning. He has also written papers on the future of national security and the military, the future of energy and the future of the media.
"Petersen is a past board member of the World Future Society, writes on the future of aviation for Professional Pilot magazine and is a member of the board of directors of the Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation. He is a network member of the Global Business Network and a fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science." [1]
Affiliations
- The Arlington Institute
- National War College
- National Security Council
- Institute for National Security Studies
- Global Business Network
- World Academy of Art and Science
External links
- "Biography", (Accessed May 2007).
