Doug Bandow is Vice President of Policy for Citizen outreach, a Washington-based grassroots political organization.He also is the Bastiat Scholar in Free Enterprise and the Competitive Enterprise Institute and the Cobden Fellow in International Economics at the Institute for Policy Innovation.
He was formerly a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. Before that he served as a Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan and as a Senior Policy Analyst in the 1980 Reagan for President campaign.
He writes the weekly column "Foreign Follies" for theleading website antiwar.com. Previously a nationally syndicated columnist with Copley News Service and editor of the monthlypolitical magazine Inquiry, he has been widely published in such
periodicals as Time, Newsweek, Fortune, Christianity Today, foreign Policy, Harper's, National Interest, National Review, NewRepublic, Orbis, and World, as well as leading newspapersincluding the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and WashingtonPost. Bandow has written and edited several books, including foreign Follies: America's New Global Empire (Xulon Press),Leviathan Unchained: Washington's Bipartisan Big GovernmentConsensus (Xulon Press), The Korean Conundrum: America'sTroubled Relations with North and South Korea Palgrave/Macmillan, coauthor), Tripwire: Korea and U.S. ForeignPolicy in a Changed World (Cato), Perpetuating Poverty: The orld Bank, the IMF, and the Developing World (Cato, coeditor),and The Politics of Plunder: Misgovernment in Washington (Transaction).
He has also appeared on numerous radio and televisionprograms, including ABC Nightly News, American Interests, CBS evening News, CNN Crossfire, CNN Larry King Live, Good MorningAmerica, Nightline, and the Oprah Winfrey Show. He received his B.S. in Economics from Florida State University in 1976 and his J.D. from Stanford University in 1979.
