Ambassador Chester Crocker on President Bush’s Legacy

December 06, 2018 00:07:54
Ambassador Chester Crocker on President Bush’s Legacy
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Ambassador Chester Crocker on President Bush’s Legacy

Dec 06 2018 | 00:07:54

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Show Notes

A former assistant secretary of state for Africa, Amb. Crocker was appointed to USIP’s Board of Directors by President Bush. Reflecting on the late president’s legacy, Crocker said, “George H.W. Bush understood we had many audiences in our foreign policy and that we have to talk to all of them, be understood by all of the them and be able to put everything into a kind of overall balance.”   

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