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an airport pays grudging tribute to him. His legacies include hatred and suspicion that have erected barriers to travel to and within the West and that impede the sort of dialogue you in this gathering are about to begin. He catalyzed two wars. He bears responsibility for the death of thousands in the West and hundreds of thousands in this region. The unfunded financial burden of the conflicts he ignited has come close to bankrupting the United States. Indirectly, it is upending the international monetary system. It has produced recession in the West. Osama will have been pleased.
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misquotation, the wilful distortion of the record, the fabrication of falsehoods, and an utter disregard for the truth."... "The aim of this lobby is control of the policy process through the exercise of a veto over the appointment of people who dispute the wisdom of its views, the substitution of political correctness for analysis, and the exclusion of any and all options for decision by
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on January 26, 2011. He argued that the United States cannot "play the role of mediator because of the political hammerlock that the right-wing in Israel through its supporters exercises in our politics." Freeman then went on to argue that United States vetoes of
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called "The Country's Loss" that stated that the Obama administration had "just suffered an embarrassing defeat at the hands of the lobbyists the president vowed to keep in their place, and their friends on Capitol Hill." The same edition of
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signed a letter raising "concerns about Mr. Freeman's lack of experience and uncertainty about his objectivity". Eighty-seven Chinese dissidents wrote a letter to President Obama asking him to reconsider the appointment. House Speaker
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what America needs is a "strategic review of the policies that have brought us to this sorry pass in which we now find ourselves—not just in the Middle East, but in many other places, as well". Freeman was also interviewed by
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wrote to the Inspector General of the Office of the DNI calling for an investigation of Freeman's "relationship with the Saudi government" given his "prejudicial public statements" against Israel.
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2613:A Shia Crescent: What Fallout for the U.S.?
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996:The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations
665:Dennis Blair named Freeman as chair of the
473:in November 1989, serving before and after
277:from 1989 to 1992, where he dealt with the
120:January 14, 1990 – August 13, 1992
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2101:Freeman, Charles W. Jr. (March 10, 2009).
1599:"The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy"
1049:America's Misadventures in the Middle East
627:America's Misadventures in the Middle East
68:July 6, 1993 – September 14, 1994
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1959:"ZOA wants Freeman appointment rescinded"
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590:The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
488:Institute for National Strategic Studies
480:Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
108:United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
3377:United States Foreign Service personnel
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1887:Goldberg, Jeffrey (February 23, 2009).
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611:Arts of Power: Statecraft and Diplomacy
520:China National Offshore Oil Corporation
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2728:from the original on February 28, 2009
2551:from the original on December 14, 2017
2457:from the original on February 15, 2021
2321:. Al Jazeera English. March 26, 2009.
2298:. Al Jazeera English. March 26, 2009.
2275:. Al Jazeera English. March 26, 2009.
2214:from the original on February 15, 2021
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1980:Fingerhunt, Eric (February 28, 2009).
1671:from the original on September 2, 2024
619:U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East
3022:from the original on February 6, 2022
3012:"Nixon's visit to China, 50 years on"
2965:Freeman, Chas W. Jr. (May 21, 2007).
2754:(pdf). Washington, DC. Archived from
2714:Keating, Joshua (February 24, 2009).
2643:from the original on October 13, 2011
2520:from the original on October 31, 2016
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1957:Fingerhut, Eric (February 25, 2009).
1862:Rosen, Steve J. (February 19, 2009).
1749:from the original on January 26, 2021
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2898:Freeman, Chas W. Jr. (May 4, 2011).
2664:"Retired Officials Say Bush Must Go"
2662:Brownstein, Ronald (June 13, 2004).
2419:Bolton, Alexander (March 12, 2009).
2005:"Foreign ties of nominee questioned"
1831:Mearsheimer, John (March 26, 2009).
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394:degree at Harvard nine years later.
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2879:from the original on July 23, 2011
2716:"Obama's NIC pick raises eyebrows"
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2082:from the original on March 4, 2021
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1812:from the original on March 2, 2009
1719:. Just World Books. Archived from
1693:. Just World Books. Archived from
1477:from the original on March 5, 2016
1286:from the original on July 17, 2024
1241:at US Institute of Peace bookstore
1233:at US Institute of Peace bookstore
672:On February 19, 2009, Laura Rozen
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2539:Pincus, Walter (March 12, 2009).
2036:"Rights advocates oppose Freeman"
1901:from the original on July 3, 2009
1864:"Alarming appointment at the CIA"
1507:from the original on June 5, 2022
1463:Pincus, Walter (March 10, 2009).
1354:Richard H. Curtiss (April 1991).
963:enhanced interrogation techniques
703:Director of National Intelligence
298:Director of National Intelligence
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2990:Smith, Ben (February 24, 2009).
2902:. Washington, DC. Archived from
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2302:from the original on May 6, 2024
2172:"Interview With Charles Freeman"
2015:from the original on May 6, 2009
1782:from the original on May 1, 2009
1768:Smith, Ben (February 26, 2009).
1616:10.1111/j.1475-4967.2006.00260.x
496:United States Institute of Peace
982:issued a statement against the
727:Zionist Organization of America
689:, a former top official at the
683:National Intelligence Estimates
560:to become the president of the
490:. From 1993 to 1994 he was the
359:, a private boarding school in
292:and a Lifetime Director of the
275:U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
2587:Re: The Jewish Left Celebrates
1391:"Biography of Chas W. Freeman"
897:Views on foreign policy issues
709:named Freeman as chair of the
492:Assistant Secretary of Defense
376:National Autonomous University
343:. As a child Freeman lived in
284:He is a past president of the
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2233:Barr, Andy (March 16, 2009).
1314:"Obama's Intelligence Choice"
711:National Intelligence Council
667:National Intelligence Council
419:before being assigned to the
409:United States Foreign Service
388:United States Foreign Service
374:, in 1963. He studied at the
305:National Intelligence Council
251:United States Foreign Service
231:Charles "Chas" W. Freeman Jr.
2967:"China in the Times to Come"
1364:. p. 57. Archived from
463:Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand
290:U.S. China Policy Foundation
2103:"Message from Chas Freeman"
2034:Lake, Eli (March 8, 2009).
2003:Lake, Eli (March 5, 2009).
1038:intervention in Afghanistan
556:In 1997, Freeman succeeded
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1925:"The Realist Chas Freeman"
1429:accessed January 29, 2013.
1414:Board of Directors listing
1238:The Diplomat's Dictionary,
1148:People's Republic of China
1110:ambassador to Saudi Arabia
836:In an interview quoted in
701:On February 26, 2009, the
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411:in 1965, working first in
286:Middle East Policy Council
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459:Embassy in Beijing, China
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1180:their propaganda may be
1020:In a 2007 speech to the
533:s entry on "Diplomacy".
467:United States Ambassador
366:Freeman matriculated at
315:Early life and education
2618:April 10, 2009, at the
2108:The Wall Street Journal
1947:includes text of email.
1661:"Diplomat's Dictionary"
1501:Encyclopedia Britannica
1419:August 2, 2009, at the
1319:The Wall Street Journal
959:extraordinary rendition
916:Freeman commented at a
693:(AIPAC), had published
631:Bush's invasion of Iraq
596:The Wall Street Journal
529:Encyclopædia Britannica
455:deputy chief of mission
303:'s choice to chair the
3367:Yale University alumni
3058:July 28, 2012, at the
2855:New America Foundation
2592:March 1, 2009, at the
1837:London Review of Books
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475:Operation Desert Storm
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2979:on February 24, 2009.
2920:. September 12, 2024.
2867:Freeman, Chas W. Jr.
2843:Freeman, Chas W. Jr.
2824:on February 25, 2009.
2816:Freeman, Chas W. Jr.
2761:on November 29, 2008.
1923:(February 24, 2009).
1876:on February 22, 2009.
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2602:, February 27, 2009.
2510:"The Country's Loss"
2333:– via YouTube.
2310:– via YouTube.
2287:– via YouTube.
2040:The Washington Times
2009:The Washington Times
1937:on February 28, 2009
1745:. Just World Books.
1533:on February 21, 2013
1196:freedoms in Taiwan.
912:September 11 attacks
875:conspiracy theorists
822:September 11 attacks
755:Robert Dreyfuss has
695:a scathing criticism
647:China-U.S. relations
448:Taiwan Relations Act
319:Freeman was born in
309:Obama administration
3065:SourceWatch Article
2599:Commentary Magazine
2545:The Washington Post
2514:The Washington Post
2482:The Washington Post
1833:"The Lobby Falters"
1470:The Washington Post
1225:at Just World Books
1217:at Just World Books
1209:at Just World Books
1024:Freeman said that "
889:The Washington Post
870:The Washington Post
810:(Avigdor) Lieberman
407:Freeman joined the
353:St. Andrew's School
259:Defense Departments
249:. He served in the
2992:"Freeman on China"
2485:. March 12, 2009.
2453:. March 11, 2009.
2433:on March 13, 2009.
2361:The New York Times
2206:(March 15, 2009).
2144:The New York Times
2137:(March 10, 2009).
1697:on August 16, 2013
1665:bookstore.usip.org
1603:Middle East Policy
1403:on March 16, 2009.
1279:. April 14, 1995.
1189:In February 2022,
1156:population control
852:Charles E. Schumer
839:The New York Times
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506:In 1995 he became
390:. He finished his
384:Harvard Law School
333:United States Navy
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288:, co-chair of the
273:and served as the
212:Harvard University
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1969:on March 4, 2009.
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1869:Middle East Forum
1585:on June 15, 2006.
1152:religious freedom
1065:international law
1042:war against Islam
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