Dr. C. Raja Mohan

National Security Expert

India

Dr. C. Raja Mohan is Director for the Institute of South Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore, a foreign affairs columnist at the Indian Express in New Dehli, and a non-resident senior fellow at Carnegie India. He was previously head of strategic studies at the Observer Research Foundation and a member of India’s National Security Advisory Board. Mohan has taught at several universities, served on a United Nations committee on arms control in outer space and in 2009 was appointed as the Henry Alfred Kissinger scholar in foreign policy and international relations in the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress.

Gen. (ret.) Mikhail Moiseyev

Military Commander

Russia

General Mikhail Moiseyev was on the board of Technological and Intellectual Development of the Russia Joint-Stock Company. He was appointed by President Vladimir Putin to the governmental commission on the social protection of the military, under which he is involved in programs to provide assistance to retiring military personnel. From 1988 to 1991, Moiseyev served as Army General Chief of the Soviet General Staff, during which time he oversaw the dissolution of the Warsaw Treaty Organization and intense arms control negotiations, including the Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty. He also served as a military consultant to the Russia Supreme Soviet in 1992.

He passed away in December 2022.

Dominique Moïsi

National Security Expert

France

Mr. Dominique Moïsi is co-founder and senior advisor to the French Institute for International Relations. He is the Pierre Keller visiting professor at Harvard University, the European geopolitics chair at the College of Europe in Natolin (Warsaw) and a visiting research professor at King’s College in London. Moïsi is a member of the European Council on Foreign Relations and a special member of the Bilderberg Group, which holds an annual conference for informal discussions between political leaders and experts from Europe and North America about the major issues facing the world. Moïsi is a regular contributor to the Financial Times, Die Welt, The Guardian, Project Syndicate, and Foreign Affairs.

Vice Pres. Walter Mondale

Political Leader

United States

Vice President Walter Mondale was the senior counsel in the international and corporate practice group at Dorsey & Whitney law firm. Previously, he served as honorary consul general to Norway and U.S. ambassador to Japan. He was the 42nd vice president of the United States under President Jimmy Carter and played a key role in the Camp David Accords. Prior to his vice presidency, Mondale served as Minnesota’s attorney general from 1960 to 1964 and as U.S. senator of Minnesota from 1964 to 1976. During his time as vice president, Mondale was a strong advocate for social reform. In 1984, he ran for president with Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate on a platform that included, among other things, a nuclear freeze. Mondale passed away on April 19, 2021.

Amb. Seyed Hossein Mousavian

Diplomat

Iran

Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian is a research scholar at the Program on Science and Global Security at Princeton University. Prior to this position, he served as foreign policy advisor to Ali Larijani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran. Mousavian served as spokesman for Iran’s team in nuclear negotiations with the European Union and the International Atomic Energy Agency from 2003 to 2005.

During the 1980s, Mousavian held a number of government positions in Iran that included vice president of the Islamic Propagation Organization, chairman of the Parliament Administration Organization and head and subsequently director general of the West Europe department of the Foreign Ministry. He served as ambassador of Iran to Germany from 1990 to 1997 and later as head of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran.

From 2005 to 2007, Mousavian served as foreign policy advisor to the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council and vice president of the Center for Strategic Research and in numerous capacities for the Expediency Discernment Council’s Center for Strategic Research (CSR) from 2005 to 2008.

Sec. Gen. Amr Moussa

Diplomat

Egypt

Secretary General Amr Moussa is the former secretary general of the League of Arab States. Moussa studied law at Cairo University, briefly practicing before joining the Egyptian Foreign Affairs Ministry in 1958. While there, he worked as an assistant and advisor to the minister of foreign affairs and served as director of the Department of International Organizations. From 1983 to 1986, Moussa served as Egypt’s ambassador to India, and in 1990, he was appointed Egyptian ambassador to the United Nations in New York.

In 1991, Prime Minister Atef Sedki appointed Moussa Egyptian foreign minister. He remained foreign minister until 2001, when President Hosni Mubarak appointed him to the League of Arab States. In September 2013, Moussa was elected as head of Egypt’s constitution-drafting committee.

Rolf Mowatt-Larssen

Political Leader

United States

Mr. Rolf Mowatt-Larssen is a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Prior to his appointment, Mowatt-Larssen served more than three years as the director of intelligence and counterintelligence at the U.S. Department of Energy. Before then, he served for 23 years as a CIA intelligence officer in various domestic and international posts, which include chief of the Europe division in the Directorate of Operations, chief of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Department, Counterterrorist Center and deputy associate director of Central Intelligence for Military Support. Mowatt-Larssen’s overseas assignments include Stockholm (1984-1987), Moscow (1988-1990, 1992-1994), Athens (1990-1992), Yerevan (1992), Zurich (1994-1996) and Oslo (1998-2000).

Prior to his career in intelligence, Mowatt-Larssen served as an officer in the U.S. Army. He is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy of West Point, NY. He is a recipient of the CIA Director’s Award, the George W. Bush Award for Excellence in Counterterrorism, the Secretary of Energy’s Exceptional Service Medal, the Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal, Secretary of Defense Civilian Distinguished Service Medal and the National Intelligence Superior Performance Medal among others.

Dr. Harald Müller

National Security Expert

Germany

Dr. Harald Müller is the director of the Peace Research Institute in Frankfurt, professor of International Relations at Goethe University and adjunct professor at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. He has been a member of the German delegation to the last three Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conferences and has served as the vice president of the EU Consortium for Non-Proliferation. From 1999 to 2005, Müller served on the United Nations secretary-general’s Advisory Board on disarmament matters. He was also a member of the IAEA Expert Group on multilateral nuclear arrangements and of the German Defense Review Commission. Müller has authored numerous publications including “Between Power and Justice: Current Problems and Perspectives of the NPT Regime” and “The NPT Review Process and Strengthening the Treaty: Disarmament.”