A Conversation with George P. Shultz
George P. Shultz discusses his distinguished career and government service, from the Nixon and Reagan administrations to academia, and shares...
Speaker: George P. Shultz, Former U.S. Secretary of State (1982-89); Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (1972-74); and Former U.S. Secretary of Labor (1969-70)
Presider: Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations
January 29, 2013
George P. Shultz discusses his distinguished career and government service, from the Nixon and Reagan administrations to academia, and shares his thoughts on the present and future foreign policy directions for the United States.
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