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Paul J. Saunders

Paul J. Saunders is the Director of the Nixon Center. A specialist in U.S.-Russian relations and Russian domestic politics, Mr. Saunders served previously as Assistant Director of the Center. Prior to joining the Nixon Center, he coordinated humanitarian and technical assistance projects in Russia and the former Soviet Union with the Fund for Democracy and Development and, earlier, worked as a Project Associate with the Center for Russian and Eurasian Programs of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Mr. Saunders recently served as a policy advisor to the Speaker's Advisory Group on Russia, a group of eleven senior lawmakers chaired by Representative Chris Cox (R-CA).

His work is published frequently in major newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, and National Review. His commentary has appeared on television and radio programs, including CNN and CNN International.