Comprendre la géopolitique avec Wikipedia et ses contributeurs... que des plateformes GOOGLE remercient beaucoup pour le travail...

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Rich was formerly Vice President in charge of RAND's National Security Research Division and Director of the National Defense Research Institute, the federally funded research and development center that provides research and policy analysis to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the defense agencies, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Department of State. He was also responsible for national security studies sponsored at RAND by the intelligence community, Department of Energy, and private foundations. He has published numerous classified and unclassified RAND reports, including studies of the B-2 acquisition strategy, trends in weapons acquisition, multinational coproduction of aerospace systems, various readiness issues, and other topics related to national defense.

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Rich is also a member of the California Bar, the Council on Foreign Relations, and several other professional organizations. He is a member of the Governing Council of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London; the Board of Directors of the Council for Aid to Education (chairman 1996-2005); the Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center Board of Advisors; Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Communications Institute; the Board of Directors of WISE Senior Services; the UCLA Foundation Board of Councillors; the Blue Ribbon Committee of the WISE/Los Angeles Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program; the Advisory Board of The Everychild Foundation. He chaired the Financial Oversight Committee of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District from 2000.

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in: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_D._Rich

Comment mieuX informer aujourd'hui avec GOOGLE et Wikipedia: qui fait quoi dans les relations internationales jusqu'au Moyen-Orient? Quels Think-tanks eXactement? Quelles ONGs/NGOs?

Autre chose, grâce à ce lien sur monsieur Rich:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everychild_Foundation

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The Everychild Foundation is a private philanthropic foundation based in Pacific Palisades, California. It awards a single grant of up to $1 million each year to a non-profit organization within Los Angeles County that helps children affected by disease, abuse, neglect, poverty or disability. By the end of 2009, the Foundation had awarded more than $7.5 million in grants that served 350,000 children.

The Foundation was started in 1999 by Jacqueline Jacobs Caster. It relies on member dues to fund grants; Everychild members make a tax-deductible contribution. There are no fund raising events or paid staff, and low overhead

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On finit par mieuX comprendre le rôle des uns et des autres: des foundations en pagaille, des ONGs par milliers, des bénéficiaires par centaines de milliers. Quand les élites se font généreuses, elles donnent leur surplus d'argent. Pour la bonne cause.