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CloseCapturing the Future: American Foreign Policy in the 21st Century
July 9, 2011
Ambassador Nicholas Burns
In a highly distinguished 26 year career Nicolas Burns held many of the most important postings in American diplomacy. From that vantage point he foresees a need for a newly assertive American foreign policy, rooted in traditional values and oriented to a multicultural world. He is also convinced that only a cohesive and prosperous domestic society can provide the confident energy the country will need to secure its international goals.
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Nicholas Burns
Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations, Harvard Kennedy School; former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, and former Wilson Center Public Policy Fellow.
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