Stephen Pomper Chief of Policy Washington, D.C. Please submit all media inquiries to [email protected] and [email protected] or call +1 (202) 785-1638 Crisis Group Role As Crisis Group's chief of policy, Stephen works with regional and cross-cutting programs to develop and promote the organisation’s analysis and prescriptions. He is based in Washington D.C. Professional Background Prior to joining Crisis Group, Stephen served as special assistant to the president and senior director for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights at the National Security Council under President Obama. Prior to joining the staff of the National Security Council, he served in a variety of roles with the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State, where he specialised in domestic and international law regulating the use of force and the law of war, including as the assistant legal adviser for Political-Military Affairs.Outside government, Stephen has been a senior policy scholar at the U.S. Institute of Peace and a Leonard and Sophie Davis Genocide Prevention distinguished fellow at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, and was in private practice at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton. He is a non-residential senior fellow at the NYU Law School Reiss Center on Law and Security. Stephen received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College and his law degree from Yale Law School. In The News 17 sie 2021 One of the realities that has been realized in the past two decades is that advancing human rights policy through military intervention is extremely difficult. Washington Post Stephen Pomper Chief of Policy Latest Updates Podcast / United States 01 Lipiec 2024 U.S.-India Relations in a World Between Orders Podcast / United States 29 Maj 2024 U.S. Elections and the Future of Transatlantic Relations Podcast / Middle East & North Africa 25 Maj 2024 Iranian President Raisi’s Sudden Death and the ICC Case Against Israeli and Hamas Leaders Q&A / Middle East & North Africa 24 Maj 2024 All Eyes on The Hague: The ICC Prosecutor’s Move against Hamas and Israeli Leaders Podcast / United States 19 Kwiecień 2024 Polarisation, Political Violence and the U.S. Elections Podcast / Global 26 Marzec 2024 Conferences in Germany, India and Türkiye and the Demise of Peace Deals Load more