Jessica Tuchman Mathews
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}Source: Getty
Four Years Later
Source: 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
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