About Amb. Freeman

Ambassador Chas. W. Freeman, Jr. succeeded Senator George McGovern as President of the Middle East Policy Council on December 1, 1997. Ambassador Freeman was Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from 1993-94, earning the highest public service awards of the Department of Defense for his roles in designing a NATO-centered post-Cold War European security system and in reestablishing defense and military relations with China. He served as U. S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (during operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm). 

• Ambassador Freeman Bio

• Watchdogs, meet a gadfly by Dan Froomkin

• Why Not Try Diplomacy? - Amb. Chas. W. Freeman, Jr. - SUSRIS IOI - Apr 1, 2008

• American Interests, Policies, and Results in the Middle East - Amb. Chas. W. Freeman, Jr. - SUSRIS IOI - Feb 26, 2008

• Impressions of Saudi Arabia - Autumn 2007 - Ambassador Chas Freeman - SUSRIS IOI - Nov 26, 2007

• The Future of the Middle East: Strategic Implications for the United States - Part 1 - Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr. - SUSRIS IOI - Jul 21, 2007
  

• Can American Leadership Be Restored? - Chas W. Freeman, Jr. - SUSRIS IOI - May 31, 2007

• National Security in the Age of Terrorism - Chas W. Freeman, Jr. - SUSRIS IOI - Jan 11, 2007

• The GCC and the Management of Policy Consequences - Chas W Freeman, Jr. - SUSRIS IOI - Nov 3, 2006

• Strengthening the Relationship: Whose Job? - A Conversation with Chas W. Freeman, Jr. - SUSRIS Interview - Aug. 14, 2006

• The Arabs Take a Chinese Wife: Sino-Arab Relations in the Decade to Come - Chas W. Freeman, Jr.- SUSRIS IOI - Jun 1, 2006

• How Can the U.S. Re-Open for Business to the Arab World? - MEPC Capitol Hill Forum - Part 1 - Ambassador Chas Freeman - SUSRIS IOI - Apr 14, 2006

• Defining Interests and a Changing Relationship - Ambassador Chas Freeman Interview - Part I - Oct 29, 2004