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Episode 71: Stephen Morrison

June 29, 2015 by Mark Goldberg

Screen Shot 2015-06-29 at 3.22.37 PMStephen Morrison is the Senior Vice President and Director of the Global Health Policy Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. He’s had a long and fascinating career working on development, human rights and health issues around the world. His PhD work focused on the political economy of countries that bordered apartheid South Africa and spend much of the 1980s and 1990s working on African issues in Congress and for the clinton administration. We discuss the origins of the Eritrean-Ethiopian conflict, and his experiences working in the Horn of Africa during a pretty turbulent time. Later, he started USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives and served in Bosnia during the height of the civil war, where he had a few very close calls… Enjoy!

 

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