Caleb S Rossiter

Dr. Caleb Rossiter is a Washington-based professor and consultant in the area of national security policy, who for 30 years has worked in opposition to U.S. domination of developing countries through military, financial, and covert support for repressive governments. e has been a professor at American University's School of International Service, a member of the congressional staff, and an adviser on military alternatives to landmines, international treaties affecting landmines, and methods to reduce civilian casualties of war, particularly from cluster bombs, to the Vietnam Veterans of America. From 1984 to 1990 Dr. Rossiter served as deputy director for foreign policy of the bipartisan Arms Control and Foreign Policy Caucus of the U.S. Congress; from 1992 to 1999 he was founder and director of Demilitarization for Democracy, a research and advocacy center. Dr. Rossiter earned his Ph.D. from Cornell University in Policy Analysis in 1983, with a dissertation on the diplomatic and developmental uses of U.S. foreign aid in Southern Africa during Zimbabwe's war of independence. As of 2010 Dr. Rossiter is an associate fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and an adjunct professor at American University.