Laurence Pope

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Laurence Everett Pope, II (b. 1945), retired United States Ambassador to Chad. Pope held a number of senior posts in the Department of State. He was the Director for Northern Gulf Affairs (1987-1990), Associate Director for Counter-Terrorism (1991-1993), U.S. Ambassador to Chad (1993-1996), and Political Advisor to General Zinni, Commander-in-Chief of Control Command (1997-2000).

Ambassador Pope retired from the U.S. Foreign Service on October 2, 2000 after 31 years of service. He continues to consult with various institutions and is a respected arabist. A graduate of Bowdoin College, Pope also had advanced studies at Princeton University and is a graduate of the U.S. Department of State Senior Seminar, a Senior Fellow at the Armed Forces Staff College. He speaks Arabic and French and resides in Portland, Maine.

[edit] Publications

Letters (1694 – 1700) of François de Callières to the Marquis d’Huxelles (Edwin Mellen Press, 2004)
"Advice and Contempt", Foreign Service Journal, April 2001, Vo. 78, No. 4.

[edit] References

1. Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

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