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Robert Kagan |
Chautauqua Institution 2005 |
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One of the top-rated
speakers of last season, Robert Kagan returns to the lecture
platform. Kagan is a senior associate and director of the U.S.
Leadership Project at the Carnegie Endowment for International
Peace, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing cooperation
among nations and promoting active international engagement by
the U. S. He writes extensively on domestic politics and U.S.
strategy and diplomacy. His latest bestselling book, Of Paradise
and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order, has redefined
how European-American relations are understood. Kagan writes
a monthly column on world affairs for The Washington Post, and
is a contributing editor at both the Weekly Standard and the
New Republic. He served in the State Department from 1984-1988
as a member of the Policy Planning Staff, as principal speechwriter
for Secretary of State George P. Shultz, and as Deputy for Policy
in the Bureau of Inter-American Affairs. |
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