| 2023
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Victor Cha, Georgetown University
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| 2022
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Drew Altman, Kaiser Family Foundation
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| 2021
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Charles Kupchan, Georgetown University
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| 2020
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Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania
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| 2019
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Thomas E. Mann, The Brookings Institution
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| 2018
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Condoleezza Rice, Hoover Institution
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| 2017
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Lloyd Axworthy, University of Manitoba
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| 2016
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Edward Dorn, University of Texas at Austin
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| 2015
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Beverly Scott
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| 2014
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Henry Cuellar, U.S. House of Representatives
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| 2013
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Susan E. Rice, Executive Office of the President
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| 2012
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Louis Fisher, The Constitution Project
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| 2011
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Michael Doyle, Columbia University
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| 2010
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General David Petraeus, Department of Defense
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| 2009
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Catherine McArdle Kelleher, University of Maryland, College Park
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| 2008
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Henry G. Cisneros, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Executive Chairman of CityView
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| 2007
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Congressman David Obey, U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin
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| 2006
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William A. Galston, The Brookings Institution
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| 2005
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Richard Solomon, United States Institute of Peace
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| 2004
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David Dreier, U.S. House of Representatives, State of California
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| 2003
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Mark Hatfield, Former Senator, State of Oregon
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| 2002
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Parris N. Glendening, Governor of the State of Maryland
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| 2001
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Dennis Ross, Washington Near East Institute
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| 2000
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John Ruggie, Colubmia University and Assistant Secretary General, United Nations
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| 1999
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Marjorie Mowlam, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Britain
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| 1998
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Lee Herbert Hamilton, U.S. House of Representatives, State of Indiana
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| 1997
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Paul D. Wellstone, U.S. Senate, State of Minnesota
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| 1996
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Bruce C. Vladeck, Director, Health Care Financing Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| 1995
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Madeleine Albright, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
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| 1994
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Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services
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| 1993
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Richard E. Neustadt, Harvard University
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| 1992
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Richard Cheney, Secretary of Defense
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| 1991
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Zbigniew Brzezinski, Center for Strategic and International Studies C. Payne Lucas, Africare
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| 1990
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David E. Price, U.S. House of Representatives
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| 1989
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Brent Scowcroft, Special Assistant to the President, National Security Affairs
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| 1988
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Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, Georgetown University
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| 1987
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Max M. Kampelman, Head, U.S. Delegation, Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms
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| 1986
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No award given
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| 1985
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Robert C. Wood, Wesleyan University
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| 1984
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John Brademas, New York University
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| 1983
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan, U.S. Senate, State of New York
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