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President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations

June 6, 2009 Full Interview with Leslie Gelb

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Big Think Interview With Leslie Gelb

A conversation with author and former Pentagon official Leslie Gelb. … Watch

June 6, 2009   |  In Politics & Policy

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User_rqtn_969dce670 Leslie H. Gelb, a former New York Times columnist and senior government official, is author of "Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy" (HarperCollins 2009), a book that shows how to think about and use power in the 21st century. He is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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