David H. Shinn
Adjunct Professor
George Washington University
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23 8th St., SE
Washington, DC 20003
(t) 202-543-1588
dhshinn@earthlink.net
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Areas of Expertise
Horn of Africa
Ambassador Shinn served for 37 years in the U.S. Foreign Service, including Ambassador to Ethiopia. He was deputy Chief of Mission in Khartoum, Sudan. Experience with Somalia includes State Department desk officer, Deputy Director of the Somalia Task Force during the U.S. intervention, State Department Coordinator for Somalia during the UNOSOM intervention and Director for East African Affairs, which includes Somalia and Sudan. He writes and speaks on political situation, conflict, HIV/AIDS, terrorism, China's relations with Africa and Islamic fundamentalism in the Horn of Africa. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from George Washington University.
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