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Fritz Stern
Fritz Stern is University Professor emeritus and former provost of Columbia University. He specializes in modern European history, particularly German history, Jewish history, and historiography.
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Zaid al-Ali
Zaid al-Ali is senior adviser on constitution building at International IDEA and was a legal adviser to the United Nations in Iraq from 2005 to 2010.
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David Johnson
David Johnson is a lawyer and producer who founded Act 4 Entertainment, a Los Angeles-based content company with a focus on social action.
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Thomas P Melady
Thomas Patrick Melady was an American scholar, diplomat, and college president who was regarded as an authority on emerging African independence movements.
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Vicki Litvinov
Vicki Litvinov is the regional manager for grant making at the Open Society Foundations' Eurasia program.
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