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ambassador and deputy special presidential envoy for the global coalition to counter ISIL. Three days later, McGurk met in the Oval Office with Obama and Allen to discuss the strategy for building a global alliance to defeat ISIL. On
December 3, 2014, in Brussels, Belgium, a formal alliance of 62 nations was formed to support Iraq and help the new government under Prime Minister Abadi fight ISIL along five military and diplomatic lines of effort.
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the liberation of Mosul. He also helped lead negotiations with Turkey to open
Incirlik airbase for counter-ISIL missions, and prepare the historic defense of Kobani in Syria by negotiating with Turkey to permit the Kurdish Peshmerga to enter the besieged city through Turkish territory. McGurk has since visited the battlefields of Kobani where he met officials from the Kurdish
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created by a premature pullout from Syria, writing: "the
Islamic State and other extremist groups will fill the void opened by our departure, regenerating their capacity to threaten our friends in Europe — as they did throughout 2016 — and ultimately our own homeland". McGurk also wrote an essay for
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announced McGurk's appointment as deputy senior envoy with the rank of ambassador to
General John Allen, who that day was named to the newly created position of special presidential envoy for the global coalition to counter ISIL. On October 23, 2015, Secretary Kerry announced McGurk's appointment as
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announced that the incoming administration would retain the Obama-appointed McGurk in his role leading the counter-ISIL campaign. McGurk indicated in a
December 11, 2018, press briefing that the war against ISIL in Syria was not over, stating, "It would be reckless if we were just to say, well, the
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In his role as special presidential envoy, McGurk worked to organize a global coalition of nations as well as coalitions on the ground in Iraq and Syria to help eject ISIL from its strongholds. He was intimately involved, for example, in negotiating agreements between Arabs and Kurds to prepare for
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McGurk also served as deputy assistant secretary of state for Iraq and Iran and from
October 2014 through January 2016, and led secret negotiations with Iran that led to a prisoner swap and release of four Americans from Iran. He earlier served under President George W. Bush as special assistant to
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stated: "Brett McGurk is the consummate professional diplomat. He has served on the front lines across three administrations, and handled some of the most difficult assignments for me and
President Bush in Iraq during the surge." McGurk also holds a post at the Carnegie Endowment for International
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September 1, 2018 that McGurk was "doing a great job" in Baghdad while undertaking this difficult and dangerous assignment. The new Iraqi government that formed on October 3, 2018, with McGurk's active facilitation, has been characterized as the most competent and Western-friendly since
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McGurk spent much of the summer and fall of 2018 shuttling between Iraq and Syria with a focus on finalizing plans to defeat ISIL in its last strongholds of eastern Syria and establishing an Iraqi government that would continue to welcome an
American and Coalition military presence. For the latter
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thread that not only sharply criticized the decision, but also characterized Trump as generally reckless in foreign policy. McGurk wrote, "Donald Trump is not a
Commander-in-Chief. He makes impulsive decisions with no knowledge or deliberation. He sends military personnel into harm's way with no
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city and approached Baghdad. He later flew to Baghdad and helped oversee the evacuation of 1,500 U.S. employees from the U.S. embassy, while working with President Barack Obama and the National Security Council to develop the U.S. diplomatic and military response to the ISIL threat. McGurk would
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On June 18, 2012, McGurk submitted a letter to Obama and withdrew himself from further consideration. "While we regret to see Brett withdraw his candidacy," Tommy Vietor, a White House spokesman, said in a statement later that day, "there is no doubt that he will be called on again to serve the
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While at Stanford, McGurk has published commentary on Syria, China, Iran, and the insolvency of President Trump's foreign policy between stated objective and dedicated resources. He also published a well-received op-ed on the need to revitalize America's diplomatic corps including through an
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announced McGurk's affiliation with Carnegie, stating: "For more than a decade, and across administrations of both parties, Brett has led some of the most difficult and important U.S. diplomatic endeavors in the Middle East with extraordinary skill and tireless commitment."
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Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to special envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, Brett H. McGurk, during the 2017 Chiefs of Defense Conference at Fort Belvoir, Va., Oct 24,
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He also helped rally the global coalition for military and financial contributions to support major counter-ISIL operations in Iraq and Syria, with emphasis on post-conflict stabilization and returning the displaced to their homes. In August 2017, McGurk stated that the
533:, citing estimates that almost one-third of the territory taken from ISIL "has been won in the last six months." McGurk favorably cited "steps President Trump has taken, including delegating decision–making authority from the White House to commanders in the field."
807:"A release of large numbers of hostages would result in a significant pause in fighting. A significant pause in fighting, and a massive surge of humanitarian relief. Hundreds and hundreds of trucks on a sustained basis entering Gaza from Egypt."
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opinion piece on January 18, saying Trump's decision was made "without deliberation, consultation with allies or Congress, assessment of risk, or appreciation of facts." He endorsed the view that America's adversaries will take advantage of the
2507:"Excited to join the great team at @NBCNews and @MSNBC as a Senior Foreign Affairs Analyst. There's a lot to discuss as the United States seeks to navigate a rapidly changing world. Great to start with the legendary @mitchellreports"
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1436:"Readout of the President's Meeting with General John Allen, Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, and Ambassador Brett McGurk, Deputy Special Presidential Envoy"
644:, McGurk announced his resignation effective December 31, 2018. McGurk had been slated to leave the post in mid-February 2019. In response, Trump wrote that he "did not know" McGurk and questioned if McGurk was a "grandstander".
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to establish a strategic framework agreement and security agreement with the government of Iraq, thereby ensuring continuity in policy beyond the end of his administration. In 2009, McGurk was retained during the transition from
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From October 2014 to January 2016, McGurk was lead negotiator in secret negotiations with Iran that led to an exchange of prisoners and the return of four Americans, including Jason Rezain, Amir Hekmati, and Saeed Abedini.
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In November of 2023, McGurk was selected by President Biden to lead negotiations between Israel and Palestine in an effort to secure the release of hostages in Gaza. At the annual “Manama Dialogue” hosted by
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In February 2019, McGurk received the James Foley Freedom Award for his work in securing the release of Americans held hostage by the Iranian government and his leadership in the campaign to defeat ISIL.
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announced that McGurk had accepted a two-year appointment as the Frank E. and Arthur W. Payne Distinguished Lecturer at Stanford's Freeman Spogli Institute. In the announcement, former Secretary of State
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the president and senior director for Iraq and Afghanistan, and under President Barack Obama as a senior advisor to the National Security Council and U.S. ambassador to Iraq.
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2488:"James W. Foley Legacy Foundation to Honor American Diplomat Brett McGurk, Journalist Jason Rezaian and Humanitarian Dr. Terrence Rynne at Awards Event"
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physical caliphate is defeated, so we can just leave now." On December 22, 2018, in the wake of Trump's decision to withdraw troops from
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assignment, McGurk was the target of Iranian-backed protests and assassination threats by Iranian-backed militias. Secretary of State
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backing. He blusters and then leaves our allies exposed when adversaries call his bluff or he confronts a hard phone call."
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1001:"Brett McGurk, US envoy to anti-ISIS coalition, resigns in wake of Trump decision to pull troops from Syria"
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2529:"Brett McGurk: Former U.S. Special Presidential Enroy Overseeing the Global Campaign to Defeat ISIS"
1294:"Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Brett McGurk House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing: Iraq"
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2337:"Brett McGurk to Join Carnegie Endowment for International Peace as Nonresident Senior Fellow"
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1458:"Joint Statement Issued by Partners at the Counter-ISIL Coalition Ministerial Meeting"
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In January 2004, McGurk returned to public service as a legal advisor to both the
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for Iraq and Iran in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs at the State Department.
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and National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa.
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2690:"How A Deeply Controversial White House Adviser Is Running The Agenda On Gaza"
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1991:"War Correspondent Gina Chon Defends Herself: "I've Never Felt So Vulnerable""
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2315:"Former Presidential Envoy to Defeat ISIS Named Payne Distinguished Lecturer"
2245:"Hard Truths in Syria: America Can't Do More With Less, and It Shouldn't Try"
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and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He is a member of the Theta Chapter of the
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Top Biden adviser to visit Israel, Qatar to discuss efforts to free hostages
2470:"Former Vice President Joe Biden Speech on Foreign Policy | C-SPAN.org"
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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Chief Justice)
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1481:"Exclusive: U.S. helped clinch Iraq oil deal to keep Mosul battle on track"
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2550:"Intel: Biden to pick Brett McGurk for top White House Middle East role"
1935:"The Man Behind the 'Blue Ball' Emails Scandal That Snared Brett McGurk"
1460:. U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesperson. December 3, 2014
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McGurk was succeeded by US Special Representative for Syria Engagement
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and was reflected in Vice President Joe Biden's foreign policy speech.
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Senior US Official Appears to Endorse Collective Punishment of Gaza's
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Global Coalition to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
2431:"Opinion | Compete with China? Support a GI Bill for diplomacy"
2019:"Facing Confirmation Fight, Nominee as Ambassador to Iraq Withdraws"
1438:. The White House, Office of the Press Secretary. September 16, 2014
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2158:"James Jeffrey assumes role of US envoy to defeat-ISIS Coalition"
1832:"Iran Negotiations Add to Special Envoy's Reputation as 'a Doer'"
1591:"Under Trump, gains against ISIS have 'dramatically accelerated'"
2075:"U.S. Exit Seen as a Betrayal of the Kurds, and a Boon for ISIS"
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while serving as special assistant to President George W. Bush.
1752:"Iraqis protest against 'US meddling' in government formation"
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to the kingdom to discuss the uncertain energy supply and the
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2594:"Biden fortified Saudi's Patriot missile supply: US official"
1881:"Ambassadorial Nominee Brett McGurk and WSJ Gina Chon Emails"
1673:"US touts success of Syria cease-fire negotiated with Russia"
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El-Ghobashy, Tamer; Phillips, Michael M. (December 5, 2016).
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US Says Hamas Must Release Hostages for Gaza to Get More Aid
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2187:"Trump said he beat ISIS. Instead, he's giving it new life"
1547:"U.S. Seeks to Maintain Fragile Anti-ISIS Alliance in Iraq"
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On March 26, 2012, McGurk was nominated to become the next
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in 1999. While at Columbia, he was a senior editor of the
2273:"Trump Throws Middle East Policy Into Turmoil Over Syria"
1859:"President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts"
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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
2452:"Revitalizing Diplomacy: A 21st Century Foreign Service"
1645:"In a Desperate Syrian City, a Test of Trump's Policies"
763:. In February 2022 the White House sent Brett McGurk to
1701:"To counter Iranian sway, US promotes Iraqi-Saudi ties"
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McGurk's linkage of a hostage release to relieving the
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2395:"A Five-Step Plan to Get Trump Out of the Iran Crisis"
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Kalin, Stephen; Zhdannikov, Dmitry (October 3, 2016).
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McGurk criticized Trump's Syria withdrawal order in a
2214:"Trump giving 'new life' to Daesh, former envoy says"
2103:"Brett McGurk, top U.S. envoy in ISIS fight, resigns"
1526:"Senior U.S. Official Describes 2-Day Visit to Syria"
1500:"We really can't succeed against ISIL without Turkey"
475:, in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, when ISIL overran
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was criticized by Jeremy Konyndyk, the president of
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1963:"Brett McGurk Withdraws as Iraq Ambassador Nominee"
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711:McGurk is a Senior Foreign Affairs Analyst with
548:During the Trump administration, he worked with
2429:Schake, Kori N.; McGurk, Brett (May 13, 2019).
839:United States foreign policy in the Middle East
300:, on April 20, 1973. His family later moved to
1245:. U.S. Department of State. September 16, 2014
1033:. Council on Foreign Relations. Archived from
272:He was the special presidential envoy for the
2271:Baker, Peter; Jakes, Lara (October 7, 2019).
1353:"U.S.'s Man in Baghdad Key to Political Deal"
802:International Institute for Strategic Studies
119:October 23, 2015 – December 31, 2018
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1524:Davis, Julie Hirschfeld (February 1, 2016).
833:McGurk has been criticized for prioritizing
351:U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
2887:People associated with Kirkland & Ellis
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2666:Mother Jones. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
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2341:Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1086:"Ambassador to Iraq: Who Is Brett McGurk?"
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741:October 2019 military offensive into Syria
619:country." The position eventually went to
491:On September 12, 2014, Secretary of State
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2045:Gibbons-Neff, Thomas (January 19, 2017).
1722:El-Ghobashy, Tamer (September 25, 2018).
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590:Controversy over ambassadorial nomination
308:in 1991. McGurk received his BA from the
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2101:Brennan, Margaret (December 22, 2018).
1869:– via Obama White House Archives.
1446:– via Obama White House Archives.
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1167:. Columbia Law School. Archived from
755:, and denouncing Erdogan for hosting
677:Academic and media career (2019–2020)
631:On January 19, 2017, President-Elect
517:(YPG), as well as the front lines in
422:. In 2005, he was transferred to the
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2317:(Press release). Stanford University
1101:"Alumni Recount Experiences in Iraq"
466:Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
382:University of Virginia School of Law
2812:Special Presidential Envoy for the
2313:Feldman, Nicole (January 2, 2019).
2073:Nordland, Rod (December 19, 2018).
1989:Hastings, Michael (June 15, 2012).
1750:Goran, Baxtiyar (August 30, 2018).
1643:Gordon, Michael R. (July 1, 2017).
529:had "dramatically accelerated" the
459:deputy assistant secretary of state
105:Special Presidential Envoy for the
2572:; Soylu, Ragip (January 8, 2021).
2185:McGurk, Brett (January 18, 2019).
2129:Horton, Alex (December 23, 2018).
1830:Landler, Mark (January 19, 2016).
968:Hudson, John (December 22, 2018).
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2408:McGurk, Brett (August 14, 2019).
2354:McGurk, Brett (October 7, 2019).
1803:"Iraq's Promising New Leadership"
1699:Rozen, Laura (October 20, 2017).
1589:DeYoung, Karen (August 4, 2017).
457:In August 2013, he was appointed
2877:University of Connecticut alumni
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2505:McGurk, Brett (April 1, 2019).
2410:"American Foreign Policy Adrift"
2373:McGurk, Brett (April 29, 2019).
2292:Blake, Aaron (October 7, 2019).
2243:McGurk, Brett (April 16, 2019).
1566:Baldor, Lolita (July 20, 2016).
1386:(Transcript). September 12, 2014
1380:"Kerry on Iraq, Syria in Turkey"
1351:Solomon, Jay (August 13, 2014).
1099:Best, Kenneth (April 25, 2005).
1060:"Caroline Wong and Brett McGurk"
999:Shaw, Adam (December 22, 2018).
727:National Security Council (2021)
596:United States ambassador to Iraq
441:United States ambassador to Iraq
312:Honors Program in 1996, and his
274:global coalition to counter ISIL
2397:. Bloomberg L.P. June 26, 2019.
2375:"China's Risky Middle East Bet"
1671:Rozen, Laura (August 9, 2017).
1498:Ă–zer, Verda (August 15, 2015).
627:Resignation from anti-ISIL post
471:On June 9, 2014, McGurk was in
408:Coalition Provisional Authority
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2450:Warren, Team (June 28, 2019).
2017:Baker, Peter (June 18, 2012).
1961:Entous, Adam (June 18, 2012).
1905:Kaplan, Fred (June 20, 2012).
1219:. Brett McGurk. Archived from
891:U.S. National Security Council
787:McGurk with Israeli President
751:may have harbored ISIL leader
531:U.S.–led campaign against ISIL
484:, and removing Prime Minister
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2857:Harvard Institute of Politics
2675:Peter Martin and Sam Dagher.
1301:U.S. House of Representatives
1272:U.S. House of Representatives
841:, downplaying concerns about
835:Israel–Saudi Arabia relations
659:the May/June 2019 edition of
448:Harvard Institute of Politics
27:American diplomat (born 1973)
2882:United States Special Envoys
2720:Columbia Law School Magazine
779:Israel-Gaza War negotiations
452:Council on Foreign Relations
2653:Retrieved 18 November 2023.
2640:Retrieved 18 November 2023.
1933:Lake, Eli (June 14, 2012).
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