Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Center for International Security and Cooperation Stanford University


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John P. Abizaid  
Senior Advisor, Preventive Defense Project (former)

not in residence


Research Interests
preventive defense


John P. Abizaid retired from the United States Army in May 2007, after thirty-four years of active service. After graduating from the United States Military Academy at West Point, he rose from infantry platoon leader to become the youngest four-star general in the Army and the longest-serving commander of United States Central Command.

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