Norman A. Bailey (government official)
Norman Alishan Bailey is President of the Institute for Global Economic Growth, an international economic consultant, and a former US government official. He is an adjunct professor at the Institute of World Politics and teaches a course on "Economics for Foreign Policy Makers."[1]
Employment at the National Security Council
[edit]Bailey served as Senior Director of International Economic Affairs for the United States National Security Council (NSC) between 1981 and 1983.[2] During his employment at the NSC, Bailey, whose specialty was monitoring terrorism by tracking finances, was involved in the following events:[3]
The investigation of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI), which according to Bailey was involved in drug-running and arms-running transactions, as well as terrorism.[4] There were allegations of a link between BCCI and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA,) and Bailey was quoted in Newsweek saying that the CIA was not interested in "blowing the BCCI cover."[5]
Selected publications
[edit]- Latin America: Politics, economics and Hemispheric Security
- Latin America in World Politics
- Portuguese Africa
- Operational Conflict Analysis
- The Mexican Time Bomb
- The Strategic Plan That Won the Cold War
References
[edit]- ^ The Institute of World Politics entry for Bailey
- ^ The Institute of World Politics entry for Bailey
- ^ History Commons entry for Bailey
- ^ Beatty, Jonathan, Gwynne, S.C., The Outlaw Bank: A Wild Ride Into the Secret Heart of Bcci,[1], Beard Books (January 2004)
- ^ "The Bcci-Cia Connection: Just How Far Did It Go?" [2], Newsweek, December 7, 1992
External links
[edit]- Norman A. Bailey, biography at Institute for Global Economic Growth
- Appearances on C-SPAN