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George
Perkovich is the author of India's
Nuclear Bomb, which received
the American Historical
Association's Herbert Feis Award
for outstanding work by an
independent scholar.
His writing has appeared in
Foreign
Affairs and other
publications.
He has testified before
both houses of Congress on South
Asian security affairs, and served
on the 1997 Council on Foreign
Relations Task Force that
published "A New U.S. Policy
Toward India and Pakistan."
He is deputy director for
programs and director of the
Secure World program of the W.
Alton Jones Foundation, a $400
million philanthropic institution
located in Charlottesville,
Virginia.
In addition to managing the
Secure World Program's $11 million
annual grant-making budget, and
designing and implementing
initiatives to further the
Foundation board's mandate of
reducing the risk of nuclear war,
he oversees the $14 million
Sustainable World Program.
Perkovich received his
Ph.D. in Foreign Affairs from the
University of Virginia in 1997,
his M.A. in Soviet Studies from
Harvard University in 1986, and
his B.A. in Politics from the
University of California at Santa
Cruz in 1980.
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