Highlights
& Quotes
Bergner, a former Senate staffer and corporate lobbyist with strong ties to several major right-wing organizations, was included in Public Citizen’s report “Most Popular Drug Industry Lobbyists in 2000 and Their Revolving Door Connections.” (3) His lobbying firm, Bergner, Bockorny, Castagnetti, Hawkins & Brain, represents a number of high profile firms, including Bristol-Myers Squib, Boeing, Hewlett-Packard, Phillip Morris, Monsanto, Lucent, and Dell. (2)
He is a close associate of Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.), having worked as his administrative assistant and on his presidential campaign in 1995 and 1996. (1)
His books include The New Superpowers: Germany, Japan and the United States in the New World Order (St. Martin's Press, 1991), The Taiwan Relations Act: A Decade of Implementation, co-edited with William Bader (Hudson-SRI, 1989), and The Origin of Formalism in Social Science (University of Chicago Press, 1981). (5)
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Institutional
Affiliations
Hudson
Institute: Member, Board of
Trustees (1)
Asia Foundation: Member, Board of Trustees (1)
Project
for the New American Century (PNAC): Signed several PNAC
letters (4)
Calvert
Institute: Affiliate (5)
University
of Pennsylvania: Former Assistant Professor (5)
University
of Michigan: Former Visiting Professor (5)
Government
Service
U.S.
Commission on National Security-21st Century (Hart-Rudman Commission):
Study Group Member (5)
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee: Staff Director (1985-86) (1)
Corporate
Connections/Business Interests
NB: Bergner’s lobbying firm--Bergner, Bockorny, Castagnetti, Hawkins
& Brain--represents a passel of high profile companies and defense
contractors, including Bristol-Myers Squib, Boeing, Hewlett-Packard,
Phillip Morris, Monsanto, Lucent, and Dell. (2)
Education
Carleton
College: B.A., 1969 (5)
Princeton
University: M.A. and Ph.D. in Politics and Philosophy (1)
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