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Former deputy assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs and vice president for external relations at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
U.S. foreign policy; Congress and foreign policy; media and public opinion; international education.
Vice President for External Relations, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Director of Congressional and Public Affairs, U.S. Institute of Peace; President, King Strategies; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs; Executive Director, Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs; Senior Legislative Assistant for Foreign and Defense Policy to Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Experts discuss the congressional politics of New START ratification and the potential foreign policy implications associated with its success and/or failure.
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Kay King says, "The inability of the U.S. Congress to address tough problems, both domestic and international, has serious national security consequences."
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Congress has been steadily failing in its responsibilities on national security issues, says CFR's Kay King, and its new leadership should reform over-politicized rules and procedures as a first step.
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Kay King offers recommendations to reset congressional rules, practices, and procedures to address today's dysfunctional Congress and restore it as a full partner to the executive branch in advancing U.S. national security interests.
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Listen to CFR experts examine U.S. foreign policy toward Asia, the global economy, and the challenges and opportunities that fill the new administration's inbox.
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Watch CFR experts examine U.S. foreign policy toward Asia, the global economy, and the challenges and opportunities that fill the new administration's inbox.
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