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Other key members of the ICG board include:
Kofi Annan, former secretary-general of the United Nations
Samuel “Sandy” Berger, who was President Bill Clinton‘s national security adviser
Zbigniew Brzezinski, who served as national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter
Cheryl Carolus, former secretary-general of the African National Congress, and a former member of the South African Communist Party’s “Interim Leadership Group”
Wesley Clark, trustee of the Center for American Progress
Mohamed ElBaradei, former director-general (1997-2009) of the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency
Gareth Evans, an affiliate of the Australian Fabian Society, a socialist organization; he is also an International Advisory Board member of the Centre for the Responsibility to Protect.
Joschka Fischer, former Green Party foreign minister of Germany, and a former communist/anarchist affiliate of several known terrorists
Igor Ivanov,who served as a foreign-ministry official of the Soviet Union, 1973-1983
Jessica Tuchman Mathews, president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and a board-of-sponsors member of the communist-initiated Federation of American Scientists
Javier Solana: Known for his Marxist sympathies and his support for Fidel Castro, this former high-ranking official of the European Union was once on America’s list of known subversives.
George Soros, founder of the Open Society Institute
Among ICG’s senior advisors are such notables as:
Oscar Arias: This former leftist president of Costa Rica once hired Mark Engler of the Boston Democratic Socialists of America as a speechwriter.
Jorge Castenada: This former Mexican foreign minister is believed to have worked as a spy for Fidel Castro‘s regime in Cuba. He was also a member of the Mexican Communist Party and a biographer of Che Guevara.
Joaquim Alberto Chissano: former Marxist-Leninist president of Mozambique
Jacques Delors: former French Socialist Party minister, and onetime president of the European Commission
Cyril Ramaphosa: This former secretary-general of the African National Congress was a committed socialist and an ally of the South African Communist Party.
Other significant ICG officials include:
Robert Malley, program director for the group’s Middle East and North Africa division: In 2007 Malley was named as a foreign-policy advisor to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. The following year, however, the Obama campaign severed its ties with Malley after the latter informed the Times of London that he had been in regular contact with Hamas as part of his work for ICG.