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Gary Samore is an American [[politician]], tapped as "[[weapons of mass destruction]] czar" in the [[Obama Administration]]. Samore was previously a high-profile negotiator for the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] administration, where his policies towards North Korea are widely accepted to have been largely unsuccessful.  Following his post in the Clinton administration, Samore acted Director of Studies and Senior Fellow for Non-Proliferation at the International institute for Strategic Studies in Britain. His main responsibilities there included directing the think tank's  program called "Fostering an International Consensus on Fighting the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)".  Samore will seek to prevent the proliferation of WMDs.

'''Gary Samore''' is an American [[politician]], currently working in the [[Obama administration]] as the "WMD Policy Czar," as White House Coordinator for Weapons of Mass Destruction, Security and Arms Control.<ref>[http://www.glennbeck.com/content/articles/article/198/29391/ List of Obama's Czars], GlennBeck.com, August 21, 2009.</ref> Appointed in January 2009, he reports to National Security Advisor Gen. [[James L. Jones]]. Samore's job is to coordinate issues related to [[weapons of mass destruction]] across the [[government]]. His portfolio includes proliferation, nuclear and conventional arms control, threat reduction, and terrorism involving weapons of mass destruction, and his position sits within the National Security Council. Samore is veteran arms control negotiator.

 

Gary Samore has a B.A. in [[sociology]] from the [[State University of New York]] at [[Stony Brook]] and earned his PhD in government from [[Harvard University]] in 1984.  

 

Samore was previously a high-profile negotiator for the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] administration, where his policies towards North Korea are widely accepted to have been largely unsuccessful.  Following his post in the Clinton administration, Samore acted Director of Studies and Senior Fellow for Non-Proliferation at the International institute for Strategic Studies in Britain. His main responsibilities there included directing the think tank's  program called "Fostering an International Consensus on Fighting the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)".  Samore will seek to prevent the proliferation of WMDs.

 

 

[[Category:Obama Administration Czars]]

[[Category:Obama Administration Czars]]