Leslie Gelb: Economic Strength as World Power
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Channel: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs · 2009 · News & Politics
Gelb describes a strategy devised by Harry Truman, Secretary of State George Marshall, and Secretary of State after him Dean Acheson, in the 20th century as "strategic thinking at its finest"--a strategy which saw the strength of America's economy as the basis of our world power. This Carnegie Council event took place on October 8, 2009. for complete video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.cceia.org
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