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… recently a look at the legacy of the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He also established a record of … have a long time to plan them. It pretty much goes back to President Nixon’s election campaign in 1972 when every single …
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… a telephone call to Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin, President Reagan asked that the Israeli Defense Force delay …
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… Today, Joe Biden will be inaugurated as our 46th president, and Kamala Harris will be sworn in as his vice president. American inaugurations evoke optimism and …
American inaugurations evoke optimism and reconciliation. That’s been the case since the first transfer of peaceful transfer of power between opposing parties.
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… service in the White House, as chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence. Short, who was formerly the White House director of legislative affairs for President Donald Trump, joined the Miller Center in … expertise to the Miller Center’s study of the American presidency. During his fellowship at the Miller Center, Short …
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… will publish essays and op-eds as resident experts on the presidency and public policy, make themselves available to … was the White House cabinet secretary and assistant to the president, serving as President Obama’s primary liaison to …
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… support in spring of 1823. By the end of that year, President Monroe would echo Jefferson’s restrained sympathy … balance that they sought to establish is one that American presidents have tried to manage ever since. Early Debates …
The 1821 Greek War of Independence is a case study that still informs our diplomacy.
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… dominated by fossil fuels. In July 2008, former Vice President Al Gore outlined the first step in this process … fuels Arguing for the resolution: John Podesta is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Center for … Law at Georgetown University, he served as coordinator for President Obama's transition efforts. Podesta was Assistant …
The dual shocks of record-high energy prices and global recession have produced fertile ground for policymakers to radically reform America's energy policy. While many have called for increasing production of domestic oil and coal supplies, others have seen this as a unique opportunity to move beyond an energy policy dominated by fossil fuels.
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… School of Law. In 2002, he joined the administration of President George W. Bush as a member of the National Labor … the Southern District of Florida, serving until 2009 when President Bush left office. Acosta then became dean of the … he served until joining the Trump administration. In 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Acosta to be the 27 th …
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… been challenging, but recently it has become inflamed as President Donald Trump confronts China’s leaders over trade … conventions and norms have been questioned before. U.S. presidents historically have addressed China with varying … of engagement and success. After years of isolation, President Richard Nixon visited the People’s Republic of …
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… as threats and despots as partners, and at other times, [President Trump] seems committed to staying in these … at UVA, who served as moderator for this panel. The president’s foreign policy moves have unsettled allies and …
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… even with National Guard troops and curfews in place. President George H.W. Bush felt he had to intervene. He sent … military into one of the country’s biggest cities. The President wanted to know what the violence was about.... I …
Officials in the George H. W. Bush administration recount how they decided to quell the violence during the 1992 riots in Los Angeles by sending in the troops.
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… policies often lead to their removal from office: U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, for example, both … start or escalate wars that turn out poorly, as did President Lyndon B. Johnson in Vietnam and President George W. Bush in Iraq. But the eventual decline of …
Contrary to popular beliefs, democracies are more effective in responding to various crises.
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… Surrounding Their Use" (1996). Used with permission.] President Dwight D. Eisenhower recorded at least twenty-five … was located in the receiver of "a dummy telephone" on the President's desk. [5] The on/off button was located in the … opt to selectively record some of his meetings during his Presidency? The transcripts, which Dalton believes are not …
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… Virginia in 1989. That event featured the meeting of then-President George H. W. Bush and then-Arkansas Governor Bill … practice at Hunton & Williams and also was appointed by President Clinton as co-chair of the National Commission to … nonpartisan and pragmatic study of the institution of the presidency. “To have an endowed chair is the highest honor a …
Former Virginia Governor and former director of the Miller Center has led a life of public service.
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… is as deeply divided over the performance of the current president as at any time in living memory. We may be closer … no good way to manage the North Korean crisis. Presidents since the first George Bush have dealt with it and …
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… During a meeting with his national security team, President Kennedy learned that Moscow had upped its demands …
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… Read the full story at The Dispatch President Biden has declared that his dishonorable surrender … escalation. This is the same false logic that he and President Barack Obama used during their administration to …
Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal exposes a deficiency that will only embolden adversaries
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… dilemma in national life through the rest of the current presidency and into the next. But this struggle isn’t new. At … Blackmon : But is there anything? Anything that the next president can do, is there a role for a president to play on …