Wayne E. White
Adjunct Scholar
Middle East Institute
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P.O. Box 49
Canadensis, PA 18325
(t) 570-595-7376
WEWfox50@att.net
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Areas of Expertise
The Gulf, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria
Wayne White is an Adjunct Scholar at Washington’s Middle East Institute. Entering the Foreign Service in 1973, Mr. White served in Niger and Haiti in a variety of capacities, and as a peacekeeper in Egypt and Israel with the U.S. Sinai Field Mission. Joining INR/NESA in 1979, he served as editor of the “Arab-Israeli Situation Report,” Analyst for Iraq, Deputy Director of the Arab-Israeli Division, and Chief of the North Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Iraq and Iran Division before becoming Deputy Director in 2002. In 2003, he also took over as head of INR’s Iraq Team for 2 years. During 26 years with INR, Mr. White spent 10 months in the Middle East briefing senior officials in the GCC states and Jordan (including the late King Hussein of Jordan), a number of months in Baghdad as Political Officer, and 12 years as State’s representative to NATO Middle East Expert Working Groups. In 2005, he retired as Deputy Director of the Near East and South Asia Office in the Department of State’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR/NESA). More recently, Mr. White was an advisor to the Iraq Study Group.
Articles in Middle East Policy
"The Future of the Middle East: Strategic Implications for the United States"
Volume XIV, Fall 2007, Number 3
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