James Steinberg

James Steinberg is Vice President and Director of the Foreign Policy Studies Program at The Brookings Institution and is a former Deputy National Security Advisor. His previous positions include Senior Advisor at the Markle Foundation, Director of the Policy Planning Staff at the U.S. Department of State, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Analysis in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research at the State Department, and Senior Analyst at RAND. Mr. Steinberg received his B.A. from Harvard in 1973 and a J.D. degree from Yale Law School in 1978. Mr. Steinberg is the author of and contributor to many books on foreign policy and national security topics, as well as domestic policy, including Protecting the American Homeland and An Ever Closer Union: European Integration and Its Implications for the Future of U.S.-European Relations.