Jessica Tuchman Mathews
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Iraq Strategy Casts Shadow Over Gates Hearings
An analysis of the confirmation process for the Bush administration’s nominee for defense secretary, Robert Gates and the changing U.S. strategy in Iraq.
Source: The Newshour with Jim Lehrer
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Carnegie President Jessica T. Mathews and former Pentagon official Dov Zakheim discussed the confirmation process for the Bush administration’s nominee for defense secretary, Robert Gates and the changing U.S. strategy in Iraq in an interview on The Newshour with Jim Lehrer.
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About the Author
Distinguished Fellow
Mathews is a distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She served as Carnegie’s president for 18 years.
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Recent Work
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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