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“When it came to the Vietnam War, Mr. McNamara was an early advocate of escalation but came to realize the flaws in the American approach earlier than many of his colleagues. Yet in public, he continued to defend the war.”

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Samantha Power
Samantha Power

Samantha Power, born on September 21, 1970, is an accomplished American foreign policy expert and author. She has a deep background in international relations and human rights issues and has served as the Assistant Secretary of State for Multilateral Affairs in the United States. Power is known for her research and contributions to conflict prevention and resolution, and has held positions in various international organizations and academic institutions. more

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