June 19, 2011

Video: Speech by Jake Sullivan, Director of Policy Planning

CNAS hosted Jake Sullivan, Director of Policy Planning at the U.S. Department of State, for an address on "American Foreign Policy Priorities in an Age of Uncertainty," at the CNAS fifth annual conference on June 2, 2011. Dr. Nora Bensahel, Deputy Director of Studies and Senior Fellow at CNAS, provided the introduction.


Watch the video here. You may also read the transcript here.

Find out more about the CNAS fifth annual conference here.

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