Background
Raphel, Robin Lynn was born on September 16, 1947 in Vancouver, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Raphel, Robin Lynn was born on September 16, 1947 in Vancouver, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Bachelor, University Washington. Diploma in History Studies, Cambridge University, England. Master of Arts, University Maryland.
Lecturer history Damavand College, Tehran, Iran, 1970-1972. Analyst Central Intelligence Agency, 1974-1975, United States Agency for International Development (United States Agency for International Development), Islamabad, Pakistan, 1975-1978. With office investment affairs Bureau Economics United States Department State, 1978-1980, staff assistant to assistant secretary Near East & South Asian affairs, 1980-1981, economic officer Israel desk, 1981-1982.
Special assistant to under secretary for political affairs United States Department State, 1982-1984. 1st secretary political affairs United States Embassy, London, 1984-1988, political counselor Pretoria, South Africa, 1988-1991, New Delhi, 1991-1993. Assistant secretary for South Asian affairs United States Department State, Washington, 1993-1997, United States ambassador to Tunisia Tunis, 1997-2000, coordinator for Iraqi Reconstruction Baghdad, 2003—2005.
Senior vice president National Defense University, Washington, 2000—2003, Cassidy & Associates, 2005—2009. Non-military air coordinator for Pakistan United States Department State, Islamabad, since 2009.
Member American Economic Association, American Foreign Service Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Arnols Lewis Raphel (divorced). Children: Alexandra Raphel, Anna Ashton.