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'''Leslie H. Gelb''' is the current president emeritus of the [[Council on Foreign Relations]]. Gelb is associated with the [[Department of Defense ]] and was director of the [[Pentagon Papers]] project.

Gelb is also on the board of the [[Baker Institute for Public Policy]] and reportedly has ties to the [[intelligence community]]. Gelb's name has been linked with the [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace]]. He is also a Commissioner with the [[U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century / Hart-Rudman Commission]] and its [[National Security Study Group]].

==Profiles=====Experience:===

Gelb entered public life as an executive assistant to U.S. Senator Jacob K. Javits from 1966 to 1967. From there he became the director of policy planning and [[arms control ]] for internation affairs at the U.S. Department of Defense from 1967 to 1969. From 1969 to 1973 he was both a visiting professor at Georgetown University and a senior fellow at the [[Brookings Institution]]. Gelb served as assistant secretary of state for political/military affairs for the [[U.S. State Department ]] from 1977 to 1979. After working as a senior associate for the [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace ]] (1980-81,) he spent the next 12 years at The New York Times as a columnist, deputy editorial page editor, op-ed page editor, national security correspondent, and diplomatic correspondent.

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