James Appathurai
2010
James Appathurai is the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Born in Toronto on 07.08.1968
Career
| February 2004 to November 2010 | NATO Spokesperson |
| May 1998 to January 2004 | Deputy Head and Senior Planning Officer Policy Planning and Speechwriting Section Political Affairs Division NATO |
| August 1994 – May 1998 | Policy Officer Department of National Defence Ottawa |
| March 1993 – August 1994 | Editorial Assistant Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Toronto |
Education
- University of Amsterdam, Department of International Relations, Amsterdam
Master of International Relations (cum laude), February 1993. - University of Toronto, Departments of Political Science and History, Toronto
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), September 1991.
Publications
25+ articles and book chapters on security issues, including on NATO, peacekeeping, Euro-Atlantic security, Canada, and regional security cooperation.