Bill Burns
The Diplomat
People, composure and the difficult conversation held well.
Bill Burns is a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience in international relations and policy-making. This interview highlights his focus on navigating complex diplomatic landscapes and the necessity of maintaining values while pursuing national interests.
“Your admission, yeah. I didn't mean that in a complimentary way. So there's that erosion of credibility against a pattern of retreat from all the agreements you mentioned. Second, I think we're widening the fissures between us and our closest European allies who are trying to stick with the nuclear agreement, in a sens”
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“And President Trump, you know, which apparently is going to come out sometime early this summer. It could end up putting the last nail in the coffin of a two state solution for Israelis and Palestinians because I think it's based from what little I know of it based on some false assumptions that the United States can h”
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“So there's lots of things that can be done to delayer the State Department. It's kind of a top heavy institution right now too. And then you've got to build modern skills on top of that. We talked about the revolution in technology. You need to attract people who are conversant in artificial intelligence, synthetic bio”
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The Axe Files with David Axelrod — Ep. 325 — Bill Burns
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