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much of my life to trying to turn theory into reality on an international scale. I was brought up in the golden age of human rights. Our heroes were Eleanor Roosevelt, Rene Casin and Albert Schweitzer. Our great hope was the United Nations with its Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Our mantra was FDR’s “Four F
which was then fighting the New Deal, excluding black lawyers from membership, and opposing the labor movement. The original guild was an amalgam of Roosevelt liberals, CIO labor leaders, black civil rights lawyers, and radicals of assorted affiliations and persuasions. It strongly supported Israel’s strugg
gnized by the Nobel Committee for their work on behalf of their own people: Most recent winners - Rigoberto Menchu of Guatemala, Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma, the Dalai Lama of Tibet, Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, Lech Walesa of Poland - were honored primarily for 398 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017485 4.2.1
nt. We have come a long way from Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who said that we have nothing to fear but fear
nistration is deliberately fostering fear because it helps to keep the nation lined up behind the president. We have come a long way from Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who said that we have nothing to fear but fear itself. But the war on terrorism -- which is supposed to include the war on Iraq -- cannot be acce
where Robert Mugabe's regime is going from bad to worse. I also see Muammar Quaddafi as a dangerous troublemaker in Africa. I support a project on Burma, or Myanmar as it is now called, which backs Aung San Suu Kyi as the democratically elected leader. I have foundations in central Asia, and I would
iatus in Washington policymaking. Since Franklin Roosevelt, Presidents have lost an average of thirty House
lled "pivot" toward the Pacific, where the U.S. has spent a great deal of diplomatic energy strengthening economic and military relationships with Burma, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, and other Southeast Asian nations in an effort to counterbalance China's rise. (In November, Obama also announ
rbell and Lincoln Steffens can partner with Teddy Roosevelt to expose and reform Big Oil, Project Veritas ca
Lanka. The New York Times (7/8, Beech, 18.61M) reports on "the rise of militant Buddhism" in the wake of "ethnic cleansing" of Buddhist Rohingya in Burma and ongoing violence in Sri Lanka. The Times says "some Buddhists, especially those who subscribe to the purist Theravada strain of the faith, are
hat will be the most consequential piece of legislation for working people, the elderly, the children, the sick and the poor since [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] and the New Deal of the 1930s." The Hill (8/9, 5.69M) lays out "some of the key areas the newly released budget framework would approve spending fo
s Rohingya "Genocide." Politico (8/9, Toosi, 6.73M) reports President Biden and Administration officials have declined to describe the treatment of Burma's Rohingya as "genocide" despite the fact that "multiple investigations, including by United Nations officials, have determined the Rohingya were vi
s ago, the two senators met with Mr. Trump in the Roosevelt Room to seek his support for the bill. They deta
an Pratt to be U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti; Barbera Hale Thornhill to be U.S. Ambassador to Singapore; Thomas Laszlo Vajda to be U.S. Ambassador to Burma; and Kenneth Weinstein to be U.S. Ambassador to Japan; /1:15 AM • Senate Banking Committee nominations hearing - Business meeting to consider the
Entities connected to both Eleanor Roosevelt and Burma

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