Stephen Biegun
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Born | Stephen Edward Biegun March 30, 1963 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Michigan (BA) |
Stephen Edward Biegun
Early life and education
Biegun was born in
Career
He was the in-country director for the International Republican Institute in Moscow, Russia, from 1992 to 1994. He was a member of the board of the U.S. Russia Foundation, the Moscow School of Political Studies, the U.S.–Russia Business Council, the National Bureau of Asian Research, the US-ASEAN Business Council, and Freedom House.[5]
Biegun has held a number of offices within the federal government, including executive secretary of the National Security Council, reporting to national security adviser Condoleezza Rice under President George W. Bush. He was a foreign policy adviser to Sarah Palin during John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign.[6] On March 1, 2018, it was reported that Biegun was a top candidate to replace Donald Trump's national security adviser H. R. McMaster.[7] On March 22, it was announced that McMaster would instead be succeeded by John Bolton.
On August 23, 2018,
On August 7, 2019,
References
- ISBN 9780876094952. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ^ Harris, Gardiner (August 23, 2018). "Pompeo Will Return to North Korea Next Week With Reinforcement". New York Times. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- ^ "Stephen E. Biegun". Ford Motor Company. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
- ^ Shesgreen, Deirdre (August 23, 2018). "Secretary of State Pompeo to return to North Korea for nuclear talks". USA Today. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- ^ "FULL: Belfer Center and Korea Project Director's Lunch with Stephen Biegun". Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- ^ Martin, Jonathan (November 7, 2008). "Palin allies: She's no diva". POLITICO. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- ^ Nicolle Wallace (2018-03-01). "White House preparing for McMaster exit as early as next month". NBC News. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
- ^ "Mike Pompeo to travel to North Korea, names Stephen Biegun as new special representative". The Straits Times. August 23, 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- ^ "PN1266 — Stephen E. Biegun — Department of State". U.S. Congress. December 19, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ Axelrod, Tal (December 21, 2019). "North Korea envoy Stephen Biegun sworn in as Pompeo's No. 2 at State Dept". The Hill. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
External links
- Media related to Stephen E. Biegun at Wikimedia Commons
- Appearances on C-SPAN