GLOBAL FORECAST

LISA COLLINS is a fellow with the Korea Chair at CSIS. Prior
to joining CSIS, she worked for seven years as a program
officer at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies in Seoul,
Korea and was a fellow in the Korean Flagship Language
Program at the University of Hawaii and Korea University.
HEATHER A. CONLEY is senior vice president for Europe,
Eurasia, and the Arctic and director of the Europe Program
at CSIS. Previously she served as deputy assistant
secretary of state in the Bureau for European and Eurasian
Affairs in the Department of State, where she was
responsible for U.S. bilateral relations with Northern and
Central Europe. Additionally, she served as the executive
director to the chairman of the American National Red
Cross and was a senior associate with the international
consulting firm Armitage Associates.
JENNIFER G. COOKE is director of the Africa Program at
CSIS. She works on a range of U.S.-Africa policy issues,
including security, health, conflict, and democratization.
She has written numerous reports, articles, and
commentaries for U.S. and international publications.
Previously, she worked for the House Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Africa, as well as for the National
Academy of Sciences in its Office of News and Public
Information and its Committee on Human Rights.
ANTHONY CORDESMAN holds the Arleigh A. Burke
Chair in Strategy at CSIS. He is a recipient of the Department
of Defense Distinguished Service Medal and has
held positions in the Departments of Defense, Energy,
and State, and at NATO.
MELISSA G. DALTON is a fellow and the chief of staff of
the CSIS International Security Program. Prior to joining
CSIS, she served as a senior policy adviser, the special
assistant to the under secretary of defense for policy,
and as an intelligence analyst at the U.S. Department of
Defense. She was a 2014-2015 Council on Foreign Relations
international affairs fellow.
KIMBERLY FLOWERS is director of the CSIS Global
Food Security Project. Prior to joining CSIS in 2015, Ms.
Flowers was the communications director for Fintrac,
an international development company focusing on
hunger eradication and poverty alleviation through
agricultural solutions. From 2005 to 2011, she worked
for the U.S. Agency for International Development and
began her international development career as a Peace
Corps volunteer in Bulgaria.
MATTHEW FUNAIOLE is a fellow with the China Power
Project at CSIS. Dr. Funaiole joined CSIS after finishing
his doctoral research at the University of Saint
Andrews. His research focuses on power relationships
and alliance structures in the Asia-Pacific. He previously
worked on research projects at the University of Cambridge
and Harvard University.
BONNIE S. GLASER is a senior adviser for Asia and the
director of the China Power Project at CSIS. Ms. Glaser
was a senior adviser with the Freeman Chair in China
Studies (2009 to mid-2015) and was a senior associate
in the CSIS International Security Program (2003 to
2008). Prior to joining CSIS, she served as a consultant
for various U.S. government offices, including the Departments
of Defense and State.
MATTHEW P. GOODMAN holds the William E. Simon
Chair in Political Economy at CSIS. Previously, he served
as director for international economics on the National
Security Council staff, working on the G-20, APEC, and
other forums. Before joining the White House, Goodman
was senior adviser to the undersecretary for economic
affairs at the U.S. Department of State. He has also
worked at Albright Stonebridge Group, Goldman Sachs,
and the U.S. Treasury Department.
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