Alexander Evans (diplomat)

Professor Alexander Evans OBE is a Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics[1] and former Strategy Director at the Cabinet Office (until October 2022). A career diplomat, he is a former adviser in 10 Downing Street (2020-2021). He was previously Director Cyber in the Foreign Office (2018-2020), Britain's Deputy High Commissioner to India (2015-2018), and acting British High Commissioner to India from November 2015 to March 2016.[2] He has also served with the British High Commission in Pakistan twice, latterly as acting deputy and acting High Commissioner to Pakistan in the early summer of 2021. He has also led the U.N. Security Council expert group on Al Qaida, Daesh and the Taliban and worked for the first Obama Administration as a senior adviser in the U.S. Department of State.

Alexander Evans

He is a former Senior Fellow[3] and World Fellow[4] at Yale University, Gwilym Gibbon Fellow at Nuffield College Oxford and Henry Kissinger Chair in Foreign Policy[5] at the Library of Congress. He was a Bernard Schwartz Fellow at the Asia Society in New York.[6] He is a member of the Wilton Park Advisory Council,[7] a trustee of the International Longevity Centre[8] and serves on the advisory council of the British Library.[9] He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has published widely.

References
  1. London School of Economics and Political Science Science. "Professor Alexander Evans joins SPP". London School of Economics and Political Science. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  2. "Dr Alexander Evans OBE". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  3. "Yale's Jackson Institute names new class of Senior Fellows". YaleNews. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  4. "Alexander Evans – Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program". Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  5. "Chair Holders | Henry A. Kissinger Program in Foreign Policy and International Relations | Chairs | Chairs & Fellowships | The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress | Programs | Library of Congress". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  6. "Alexander Evans". Asia Society. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  7. "Wilton Park Advisory Council - Wilton Park %". Wilton Park. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  8. "Trustees - ILCUK". 4 October 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  9. "British Library Advisory Council". The British Library. Retrieved 5 September 2023.


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