Jessica Tuchman Mathews was born on July 4,1946 and is an American international affairs expert with a focus on climate and energy, defense and security, nuclear weapons, and conflict and governance.
11 Facts About Jessica Mathews
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Jessica Mathews was President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, an international affairs think tank headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in five other countries, from 1997 to 2015.
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Jessica Mathews has held jobs in the Executive and Legislative branches of government, management and research in nonprofits, and journalism.
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Jessica Mathews continued her education in biochemistry and biophysics at California Institute of Technology, receiving her doctorate in 1973.
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From 1977 to 1979, Mathews was Director of the Office of Global Issues of the National Security Council, covering nuclear proliferation, conventional arms sales policy, chemical and biological warfare, and human rights.
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Jessica Mathews served on the editorial board of the Washington Post from 1980 to 1982, covering energy, environment, science, technology, arms control, health, and other issues.
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From 1982 to 1993, Jessica Mathews was founding Vice President and Director of Research of the World Resources Institute, a center for policy research on environmental and natural-resource management issues.
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From 1993 to 1997, Jessica Mathews was a Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and served as Director of the Council's Washington program.
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Jessica Mathews's work was chosen by the journal's editors as one of the most influential pieces of writing in the publication's 75 years.
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Jessica Mathews is a member of the Steering Committee of the Bilderberg Group.
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Jessica Mathews was married to retired Air Force General Charles G Boyd.