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the cabinet, like former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, against her former Democratic Senate colleague

y own Internet meme. A liberal icon, Clinton nonetheless has tended to side with more hawkish members of the cabinet, like former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, against her former Democratic Senate colleague Joe Biden. Insiders say Clinton remains outside the president's inner-most circle and has at times

ices around the world, and has counted the likes of George H.W. Bush and James Baker as advisors. Rubenstein is also vice chairman of the board at the Council on Foreign Relations, where he has endowed a chair in energy and the environment. Having signed Bill Gates' "giving pledge" -- promising to donate the majority of his w

tioned foreign intervention is bound to bog its armies down in endless wars fighting invisible enemies to help ungrateful locals. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told West Point cadets almost two years ago: "Any future defense secretary who advises the president to again send a big American land army into Asi

p ungrateful locals. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told West Point cadets almost two years ago: "Any

ed,' as General [Douglas] MacArthur so delicately put it " And on Tuesday night, former secretary of state George P. Shultz, in an appearance before the Council on Foreign Relations here in Washington, put it this way: "Iraq and Afghanistan cannot be the template for how we go about" dealing with threats of terrorism. As such t

because he wants to get out Trey Gowdy said on Fox News' Special Report (8/16, 1.53M), "I keep thinking of the words of [former Defense Secretary) Robert Gates...who said Joe Biden for four decades was wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security decision. ... I'm happy he kept a campaig

f the words of [former Defense Secretary) Robert Gates...who said Joe Biden for four decades was wrong o

ct that, despite all its efforts, it had not been able to achieve victory — it could not defeat the Taliban." Charles A. Kupchan, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, writes in an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times (8/16, 3.37M) that the Taliban's 'virtually uncontested takeover raises obvious questions about the wi

at The Heritage Foundation. EFTA_R1_02029345 EFTA02689720 Article 3. NYT Talking Truth to NATO Editorial June 10, 2011 -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates spoke bluntly to America's NATO allies on Friday. They needed to hear it. America's key strategic alliance throughout the cold war is in far deepe

w and old dangers. Without more and wiser European military spending — on equipment, training, surveillance and reconnaissance — NATO faces, as Mr. Gates rightly warned, "a dim if not dismal future" and even "irrelevance." The secretary is retiring at the end of this month, which is likely one of the

e American Foreign Policy (HarperCollins 2009), a book that shows how to think about and use power in the 21st century. He is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations. EFTA_R1_02029359 EFTA02689734

titute Italia Scientific Adviser, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Professor Harvard Medical School Mar

f the Department of Economics (2003-06), Harvard University Professor of Economics, Columbia University Senior Fellow in International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations Professor of Economics, Dept. of Economics, New York University Full Professor Monetary Theory & Policy, Scuola Normale Superiore, University of Pi

ual comments. Epstein connected to Maxwell, Bill Gates, Prince Andrew and the Australian Government Inv

st" with "insights and generosity".[14,31 At the time Epstein was on the board of Rockefeller University, a member of the Trilateral Commission and the Council on Foreign Relations, and was a major donor to Harvard Umversity. Epstein visited the White House while Clinton was president on four known occasions.N41 In 1993, he we

Seale March 28, 2011 -- While one war rages in Libya, another rages in Washington as to the necessity of U.S. action there. Indeed, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said as much this weekend, noting that Libya was not a "vital national interest." But if Washington is looking for an Arab state in the throes of unr

s which could involve committing American men and women to combat. Robert D. Blackwill is Henry A. Kissinger senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as deputy national security adviser for strategic planning, ambassador to India and presidential envoy to Iraq in the George W. Bush admin