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::Sarah Platts is a postgraduate student at the London School of Economics where she is pursuing her MSc in Comparative Politics with a focus on Conflict Studies. In London, Sarah is Section Director of the [[Henry Jackson Society Project for Democratic Geopolitics |Henry Jackson Society]]'s Global Governance and Strategy section and contributes to the Latin America section. Prior to her move to London, Sarah lived and worked in Washington, DC where she held a research internship at the [[Institute for National and Strategic Studies]] (DoD) before working on the staff of Representative Congressman [[Kevin McCarthy]] in the United States House of Representatives.   Sarah, a California native, graduated with Honors in Political Science, Phi Beta Kappa, cum laude, and with Order of Merit distinction from the University of California, Irvine.   Her senior thesis was titled, " 'Never Again', Again? Applying Lessons Learned from International Intervention in Humanitarian Crises to the Ongoing Conflict in Darfur.She is fluent in Spanish after living and studying a year in Madrid, Spain at La Universidad Complutense de Madrid, and is currently giving French her best efforts at the LSE.<ref>[http://www.ypfp.org/london_officers YPFP London Officers - Young Professionals in Foreign Policy], accessed 22 March 2008</ref>
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[[Sarah Platts]] is the Washington D.C program director of the [[Henry Jackson Society]]. She is a senior analyst with [[BearingPoint]] Inc. and co-director of the [[Young Professionals in Foreign Policy]] counselors program.<ref>[http://www.henryjacksonsociety.org/member.asp?pageid=40&mid=30 Sarah Platts], Henry Jackson Society, 19 April 2009.</ref>
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Platts holds a BA (with Honors) in Political Science from the University of California, Irvine. Her honors thesis focused on international intervention in humanitarian crises with a focus on Darfur. She spent a year studying International Relations and Art History at La Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain.<ref>[http://www.ypfp.org/about/staff/sarah.platts Sarah Platts], Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, accessed 19 April 2009.</ref>
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Platts obtained her Masters degree in Comparative Politics with a specialization in Conflict Studies at the London School of Economics.  Her dissertation examined consociationalism in the Iraqi Constitution of 2005.  While in London, Sarah worked as a Section Director for Governance, Strategy & Terrorism, and Latin America at the Henry Jackson Society.<ref>[http://www.henryjacksonsociety.org/member.asp?pageid=40&mid=30 Sarah Platts], Henry Jackson Society, 19 April 2009.</ref>
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She has also held positions at the [[Institute for National Strategic Studies]] and the office of US Congressman [[Kevin McCarthy]].<ref>[http://www.ypfp.org/about/staff/sarah.platts Sarah Platts], Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, accessed 19 April 2009.</ref>
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[[Category:Neocons|Platts, Sarah]]

Revision as of 01:52, 10 December 2009

Sarah Platts is the Washington D.C program director of the Henry Jackson Society. She is a senior analyst with BearingPoint Inc. and co-director of the Young Professionals in Foreign Policy counselors program.[1]

Platts holds a BA (with Honors) in Political Science from the University of California, Irvine. Her honors thesis focused on international intervention in humanitarian crises with a focus on Darfur. She spent a year studying International Relations and Art History at La Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain.[2]

Platts obtained her Masters degree in Comparative Politics with a specialization in Conflict Studies at the London School of Economics. Her dissertation examined consociationalism in the Iraqi Constitution of 2005. While in London, Sarah worked as a Section Director for Governance, Strategy & Terrorism, and Latin America at the Henry Jackson Society.[3]

She has also held positions at the Institute for National Strategic Studies and the office of US Congressman Kevin McCarthy.[4]

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  1. Sarah Platts, Henry Jackson Society, 19 April 2009.
  2. Sarah Platts, Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, accessed 19 April 2009.
  3. Sarah Platts, Henry Jackson Society, 19 April 2009.
  4. Sarah Platts, Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, accessed 19 April 2009.

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