Paul Dundes Wolfowitz (born December 22, 1943) is an American political scientist and diplomat who served as the 10th President of the World Bank, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, U.S. …

Paul Wolfowitz, U.S. government official, who, as deputy secretary of defense (2001–05) in the administration of President George W. Bush, was a leading architect of the Iraq War. From 2005 to …

Read CNN’s Fast Facts about Paul Wolfowitz and learn more about the former US deputy secretary of defense and former president of the World Bank.

May 1, 2024 · Wolfowitz gives his views on what the United States got right and got wrong in both Iraq and Afghanistan, recounting the data available to decision makers at the time and the decision …

Jun 1, 2005 · The external setting for the Bank was particularly important for Paul Wolfowitz’s tenure. The war in Iraq was dragging on, and as a former senior Defense Department official Wolfowitz was …

News about Paul D. Wolfowitz, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Wolfowitz is a central figure in the neoconservative movement. His position on the use of military power in a preemptive manner makes him one of the architects of the Bush Doctrine, which led to American …

Apr 10, 2026 · European Union governments Wednesday endorsed World Bank president nominee Paul Wolfowitz, whose reputation as a hawk in the Bush administration made him a contentious choice.

Paul Dundes Wolfowitz is an American political scientist and diplomat who served as the 10th President of the World Bank, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, and dean of …

In 1989, President George H.W. Bush appointed Mr. Wolfowitz to the post of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, where he played a central role in planning for the successful liberation of Kuwait, …