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President, The Brookings Institution
Strobe Talbott is president of the Brookings Institution. Talbott, whose career spans journalism, government service, and academe, is an expert on U.S. foreign policy, with specialties on Europe, Russia, South Asia, and nuclear arms control. As deputy secretary of state in the Clinton administration, Talbott was deeply involved in both the conduct of U.S. policy abroad and the management of executive branch relations with Congress.
UN/Global Governance; Europe; national security; NATO; Russia/former Soviet Union; South Asia; U.S. foreign policy
Past PositionsDirector, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Yale University; Deputy Secretary of State (1994–2001); Ambassador-at-Large and Special Adviser to the Secretary of State on the New Independent States (1993–94); Editor-at-Large and Foreign Affairs Columnist (1989–92), Washington Bureau Chief (1984–89), Diplomatic Correspondent (1977–84), White House Correspondent (1975–76), State Department Correspondent (1974–75), and Eastern Europe Correspondent (1971–73), Time Magazine
M.Litt., Oxford University, 1971; B.A., Yale University, 1968
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