The Dean Acheson Lecture
With the Honorable Robert M. Gates, Secretary of Defense
October 15, 2008 | Washington, D.C.
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A four-and-a-half minute re-cap of the Inaugural Dean Acheson Lecture
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Opening Remarks
The Honorable Richard H. Solomon
President of the United States Institute of Peace
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Welcome
William S. Norman
Chairman and Interim CEO, LMI Government Consulting
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Dean Acheson - The Truth-Teller
Evan Thomas
Editor-at-Large, Newsweek
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Introduction
The Honorable J. Robinson West
Chairman of the Board of Directors, United States Institute of Peace
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The Honorable Robert M. Gates
Secretary of Defense
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Questions and Answers
The Honorable Robert M. Gates and the Honorable J. Robinson West
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