Epstein Secrets

ivilians in northern Israel; it was deployed only last year. Missile defenses have had vocal doubters since Ronald EFTA_R1_00464368 EFTA01977752 Reagan championed them in the 1980s, and Israeli critics focused on the price—around $50,000 for each Tamir interceptor—and supposedly dubious reliability

During the 2008 campaign, he identified himself as a "citizen of the world." Obama is not the first president to make that claim. Jack Kennedy and Ronald Reagan did, too. But Obama is the first to do so before he was elected. Moreover, he did it on foreign soil, at the Tiergarten in Berlin in July 2008. The

nother Nobel Prize, it will make him, and the Norwegians, feel better about the one he collected three years ago. EFTA_R1_00464374 EFTA01977758 Strobe Talbott is president of the Brookings Institution and chairman of the State Department's Foreign Affairs Policy Board. He was the first director of the Yal

ics—about government initiatives. educational initiatives. what's go- ing on in the day.- So is Afteck planning to become the lib- erals' answer to Ronald Reagan.' He admits that he entertains the thought of someday running for Congress, at least: "I think there's a real nobility to public service. h wou

anning to become the lib- erals' answer to Ronald Reagan.' He admits that he entertains the thought of so

ational Tsuyoshi Takagi, Resident, ZENSEN (The Japanese Federation of Textile, garment, Chemical Commercial and Allied Industries Worker's Unions) Strobe Talbott, former Under Secretary of State Akihiko Tanaka, Director, Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo Naoki Tanaka, President, The 21st Cen

(I) pushed to integrate Germany and Poland into NATO — huge bet and we won. Big bets come from the top down. Not interagency BS. Before Malta summit, Reagan WH had given him 18 initiatives to raise with Gorbachev. 2 days before summit, Reagan decided to pass them by cabinet. Held cabinet meeting and every

big bet. Incrementalism won’t work. Activities threaten our vital interests. No big bets can succeed if the US has a policy of leading from behind. Strobe Talbott Big bets should be hedged and designed to change when circumstances change on the ground. Obama doctrine is not concise and that’s deliberate and sm