Randall Schriver

Randall G. Schriver is the former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs in the U.S. government. He was nominated by president Donald Trump, confirmed by the Senate on December 20, 2017, and sworn in on January 8, 2018.[3][4]

Randall Schriver
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs
In office
January 8, 2018 – December 31, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byDavid B. Shear
Succeeded byDavid F. Helvey (acting)
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
for East Asia
In office
January 2003 – May 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary of State
In office
January 2001 – December 2003
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Personal details
EducationWilliams College
Stanford University
Harvard Kennedy School
OccupationFounding partner at Armitage International, L.C[1]
Chairman of Project 2049 Institute[2]

Schriver co-founded the Project 2049 Institute in 2008. Various media outlets have described him as a critic of China and a supporter of Taiwan.[5][6][7][8]

On December 12, 2019, it was announced that he would be resigning from his position at the Department of Defense.[9]

On July 12, 2005, Schriver was awarded the Order of the Brilliant Star with Violet Grand Cordon, by President of the Republic of China Chen Shui-bian.[10]

References
  1. "Armitage International, L.C. :: Biography: Randall G. Schriver". Archived from the original on July 15, 2018.
  2. "Introducing the Project 2049 Institute's New Chairman: The Honorable Randall G. Schriver – Project 2049 Institute". Project 2049 Institute. January 8, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  3. "Randall G. Schriver > U.S. Department of Defense > Biography View". www.defense.gov.
  4. "US must invest in natural strategic partner India: Randall Schriver". The Economic Times. November 17, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  5. Ching, Nike (October 31, 2017). "As Trump Heads to E. Asia, Tillerson Takes More Forceful Tone Towards Beijing". Voice of America. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
  6. Mehta, Aaron; Gould, Joe (April 5, 2017). "Schriver emerges as potential Pentagon policy nominee". Defense News. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
  7. Mehta, Aaron (October 27, 2017). "Trump announces the Pentagon's top Asia, technology nominees". Defense News. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
  8. Rogan, Josh (November 5, 2017). "A more hawkish Trump approach to China is coming soon". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
  9. Mitchell, Ellen (December 12, 2019). "Pentagon's top Asia policy official to resign". The Hill. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  10. Ko, Shu-ling; Huang, Tai-lin (July 13, 2005). "Randall Schriver in closed-door talks with Wang, Chen". Taipei Times. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
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