| − | '''Richard Norman Perle''' (born September 16, 1941 in New York) is a former aide to [[Democratic Party]] senator [[Henry Jackson]], former Undersecretary of Defense in the [[Reagan administration]], and later as civilian advisor to [[The Pentagon]]. In private, Richard Perle served on Hollinger International Incorporated's board of directors along with [[Henry Kissinger]]. He was nick-named "the Prince of Darkness" for his hard-line position against the [[Soviet Union]]. According to Richard Perle, he remain registered as a Democrat, out of "nostalgia, respect for [[Scoop Jackson]]"<ref>http://www.abc.net.au/cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?/4corners/content/2003/20030310_american_dreamers/int_perle.htm</ref>. | + | '''Richard Norman Perle''' (born September 16, 1941 in New York) is a former aide to [[Democratic Party]] senator [[Henry Jackson]], former Undersecretary of Defense in the [[Reagan administration]], and later as [[neoconservative]] civilian advisor to [[The Pentagon]]. According to Richard Perle, he remains registered as a Democrat, out of "nostalgia, respect for [[Scoop Jackson]]"<ref>http://www.abc.net.au/cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?/4corners/content/2003/20030310_american_dreamers/int_perle.htm</ref>. Outside of the public realm, Richard Perle served on Hollinger International Incorporated's board of directors along with [[Henry Kissinger]]. He was nicknamed "the Prince of Darkness" for his hard-line position against the [[Soviet Union]]. |
| | Richard Perle attended [[London School of Economics]], received a BA in English from the University of Southern California in 1964, and received his MA in political science from Princeton University in 1967. Richard Perle once dated [[Albert Wohlstetter]]'s daughter, Joan Wohlstetter. Albert Wohlstetter also introduced Richard Perle to his then student [[Paul Wolfowitz]]. | | Richard Perle attended [[London School of Economics]], received a BA in English from the University of Southern California in 1964, and received his MA in political science from Princeton University in 1967. Richard Perle once dated [[Albert Wohlstetter]]'s daughter, Joan Wohlstetter. Albert Wohlstetter also introduced Richard Perle to his then student [[Paul Wolfowitz]]. |