Hoover Institute

Stanford University
Sharon Green Apartments
350 Sharon Green Drive, Apt. H312
Menlo Park CA 95025

TEL: (650) 725-3430
HOME FAX: (650) 854-1765
EMAIL: rmyers@hoover.stanford.edu

CAN BE INTERVIEWED FOR: Print, Radio, TV

INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• BUSINESS, TRADE AND ECONOMICS
  international trade; trade relations
• EDUCATION
  bilateral educational and cultural relations; comparative educational systems
• HISTORY
  history of US-Japan relations
• POLITICS, GOVERNMENT AND DEFENSE
  cultural and trade impediments; foreign policy and international relations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Publisher, The New Republic, 1968-79; Co-founder and Publisher, The Washingtonian, 1965-68; Deputy Chief, Far East Division, CIA, 1962-65; Department of Army, Department of State in Asia, 1949-62.

IN JAPAN: repeated brief trips.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Korea in the Twentieth Century (Transaction, forthcoming); Rethinking Human Rights," Society (Nov./Dec., 1992)."After the Cold War," Society (March/April, 1991); "Religious Approaches to the Resolution of International Conflicts," (ed.) Religion and the State: The Struggle for Legitimacy and Power (January, 1986).