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Robert Kagan
Robert Kagan is considered to be a neo-conservative. He is a co-founder of the Project for the New American Century (PNAC) and was one of the signers of the January 26, 1998, PNAC letter sent to President William Jefferson Clinton. He is reputed to be a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Kagan worked at the State Department Bureau of Inter-American Affairs and was the principal speech writer for Secretary of State George P. Shultz. Prior to that, he was foreign policy advisor to Jack Kemp. His name is associated with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Kagan, who has written for the New Republic, Policy Review, the Washington Post, and the Weekly Standard, now lives in Brussels, Belgium, with his family.
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New Statesman
April 20, 2018
While Democrats looked to George McGovern, a foreign policy dove, the neoconservatives embraced Reagan's hardline stance against the Soviet Union. A number of these neoconservatives, such as Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Perle, and Robert Kagan, were members of Reagan's administration, serving inÃâà...
The Atlantic
April 12, 2018
The second letter signaled more irrevocable opposition to Trump, appearing in The New York Times in August 2016 when he was then the GOP nominee. Signatories to the letters included august names in the foreign-policy community like the neoconservative intellectual Robert Kagan, who signed the firstÃâà...
Carroll County Times
March 29, 2018
Powers that fall re-ascend. America's moral right to global leadership was, in recent years, abdicated, creating a power vacuum into which bitter, envious and vengeful immoral powers took their opportunity to aggressively reemerge. It is a world predicted by Robert Kagan in his 2004 book “Of Paradise andÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
March 27, 2018
That's what he did one morning in May 2016, grabbing a quote from a provocative column in The Washington Post by the neoconservative Robert Kagan, who warned of the rise of fascism in America. Suddenly, Weisman was subjected to a noxious swarm of cyberbullying hatred from the emerging alt-right,Ãâà...
LobeLog
March 26, 2018
To their credit, figures like Robert Kagan, Eliot Cohen, and The Washington Post's “Right Turn” columnist, Jennifer Rubin, have stood their ground as reliable, persistent, and biting critics of Trump and his administration. I, along with many progressives, felt a sense of cognitive dissonance, shaking ourÃâà...
The American Conservative
March 26, 2018
The realists of today—Mearsheimer, Walt, Bacevich, this web site—decry the hardline foreign policy belligerence of the neocons—people such as Bill Kristol, Robert Kagan, John Bolton. That's because today's realists see the neocons as wreaking havoc around the world, particularly in the Middle East.
New York Times
March 24, 2018
Bill Kristol, Eliot Cohen, Robert Kagan and Max Boot, all of whom pushed to “liberate” Iraq, denounced Trump, saying he would be a foreign policy disaster. Kagan and Boot said they would vote for Hillary Clinton. After lukewarm support for the invasion, Trump often criticized W. on Iraq. “No matter how longÃâà...
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