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… Phone calls from 1964, 1965, and 1967 illustrate President Johnson's response to police violence and racial unrest during his presidency … movement was in full swing during the administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Black Americans were demanding …

Phone calls from 1964, 1965, and 1967 illustrate President Johnson's response to police violence and racial unrest during his presidency

Donald Trump: Domestic affairs

… who were personally loyal to Trump himself. Among modern presidents, he experienced an especially high degree of … remained vacant for long periods of time. Early in his presidency, critics noted that, despite having deployed … left their posts amid scandal or after losing the president’s confidence. Three weeks into his term, Trump …

Donald Trump’s domestic priorities largely reflected the themes he campaigned on...

Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War

… to the United Nations and was a member of the president’s Cabinet. Previously, she was a member of President Jimmy Carter’s National Security Council and White …

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John Gibbons and Lionel Johns Oral History (2006)

… Assistant to the President for Science and Technology; Director of the White … of Science and Technology Policy] and Assistant to the President. I’ve done a number of other things since then, but …

Marc Selverstone

… Program, Selverstone edits the secret White House tapes of Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. … has written for journals and edited volumes on the Kennedy presidency, the Cold War, and the American war in Vietnam. He …

Polarization in Historical Perspective

… he serves as a senior fellow. A former policy advisor to President Clinton and presidential candidates, Galston is an … the Republican Future and served as chief of staff to Vice President Dan Quayle during the Bush administration and to Secretary of Education William Bennett under President Reagan. Before coming to Washington in 1985, …

The Greatest Generation? America’s Uncertain Entry in WWII

… FDR's decision to seek a third term . Moe served as president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, chief of staff to Vice President Walter Mondale, and on President Jimmy Carter's …

Reflections on the Political Scene

… Virginia Governor Doug Wilder and preparation for presidency, contemporary tax legislation, civic education and … system, and Bush Sr.'s decision to choose Quayle as vice president. …

The United Nations and International Peace

… EDWARD LUCK is Senior Vice President and Director of Studies, International Peace … Organization at the NYU School of Law, and former President and CEO of the UN Association of the USA (1984–94). …

Tax reform: 2017 vs 1986

… Think President Trump likes his tax plan? In 1986, President Reagan really, really liked his, too. … President Trump’s high praise for his new tax-reform proposal … as the two biggest economic policy achievements of his presidency. Just how did he get them done? By enlisting …

Think President Trump likes his tax plan? In 1986, President Reagan really, really liked his, too.

Understanding Public Opinion in an Era of Discontent

… ANDREW KOHUT , the president and director of the Pew Research Center, also served as president of the Gallup Organization from 1979 to 1989. In …

The "Peace Process" and the Middle East Peace

… on Foreign Relations. He served as deputy assistant to the president and deputy national security advisor in President George W. Bush’s administration. In addition, …

Better Safe Than Sorry: The Ironies of Living with the Bomb

… of the Henry L. Stimson Center, where he served as President and CEO (1989–2000). He is also the Diplomat … Future (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005). Krepon has worked for President Jimmy Carter, on Capitol Hill, and at the Carnegie …

The Johnson transition

… Vietnam was far from answered when Lyndon Johnson became president … Lyndon Johnson becomes president At 2:38 p.m. Central Time on November 22, 1963, … in shock. Johnson had felt sidelined for much of his vice presidency; now the major decisions were his. But with all …

The question of what to do in Vietnam was far from answered when Lyndon Johnson became president