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UT Daily Beacon
April 14, 2018
Harvard professor and former ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Nicholas Burns concluded the Ashe Lecture Series Thursday Evening. Hosted at the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy, Burns gave his lecture titled “U.S. National Security Challenges and Trump'sÃâà...
WBUR
April 14, 2018
Members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation Saturday morning criticized President Trump for taking military action without congressional approval and called on him to explain the U.S. strategy in Syria. Former U.S. ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns, who is now a professor of diplomacy atÃâà...
CBS Boston / WBZ
April 12, 2018
And to former NATO Ambassador Nicholas Burns, now a professor at the Harvard Kennedy School, the riskiness of the current situation in Syria was not matched by the presidential rhetoric. “Small spaces and lots of fighter planes lend themselves to the possibility of misunderstandings and thereforeÃâà...
CNBC
April 12, 2018
Haass' comments echoed those of Nicholas Burns, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, who told CNBC earlier Wednesday that "this is not a video game." "The president of the United States needs to be calm and needs to act presidential," said Burns, who has advised Republican and Democratic presidentsÃâà...
CNBC
April 11, 2018
Trump has a right to respond to Syrian chemical attack, says former NATO ambassador. 23 Hours Ago. There is no reason to think Russia is going to fire back at the United States, says Nicholas Burns, former ambassador to NATO, providing insight to the U.S. response to chemical attack in Syria.
CNBC
April 11, 2018
Nicholas Burns, formerly U.S. ambassador to NATO, took President Donald Trump to task on Wednesady for taunting Russia about a possible missile strike on Syria. "This is not a video game. The president of the United States needs to be calm and needs to act presidential," said Burns, who has advisedÃâà...
Bryan-College Station Eagle
April 6, 2018
Former Ambassador Nicholas Burns, third from left, talks about the importance of diplomacy being consistent while sharing the stage with moderator Douglas Brinkley, former Ambassador Christopher Robert Hill and retired U.S. Air Force General Robert H. Foglesong for a lecture on North Korea on FridayÃâà...
Bates News
March 30, 2018
The “essence of global politics today,” said career diplomat and Harvard professor Nicholas Burns, is that no country can go it alone. Issues like climate change, public health crises, the threat of chemical and nuclear weapons, and cyber attacks are transnational problems requiring transnational solutions.
WTOP
February 21, 2018
“On certain issues like climate change, these foreign leaders can't go to Washington anymore,” said Nicholas Burns, a top State Department official during the Bush administration who also served as U.S. ambassador to NATO. “This is happening more frequently because the Trump administration is pullingÃâà...
NK News
February 21, 2018
This was even though, as former NATO ambassador Nicholas Burns was quoted as stating in his experience at summits, “the secretary of state would take ... policy mentor Henry Kissinger to assist in making arrangements for a Sino-American Mar-a-Lago summit via the Chinese Ambassador Cui Tiankai.
euronews
February 17, 2018
We have to continue the sanctions against Russia”, said Nicholas Burns, the former US Ambassador to NATO. His counterpart, former Russian Ambassador to NATO Alexander Grushko, declined to speak to euronews in Munich. But the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Russian senate saidÃâà...
Kathimerini
February 10, 2018
The 48-hour prison furlough granted to November 17 hitman Dimitris Koufodinas on Friday was a mistake that impacts Greece's international image, former US ambassador to Greece Nicholas Burns has told Kathimerini. Burns, now a Harvard University professor, has joined a loud chorus of people whoÃâà...
CNBC
October 27, 2017
President Trump, in unprecedented fashion, has been able to get China to turn the screws on North Korea, says former diplomat Nicholas Burns. However, the president "muddied the waters" with tweets about North Korea, Burns tells CNBC. Trump leaves for Asia next week, including China and SouthÃâà...
Santa Fe New Mexican
October 20, 2017
Former Ambassador Nicholas Burns speaks Friday to a group of mostly Santa Fe high school students ahead of a keynote speech to the Santa Fe Council ... the foundation of American democracy, says R. Nicholas Burns, a former U.S. ambassador and undersecretary of state for President George W. Bush.
CNN
June 28, 2017
(CNN) Former US Ambassador to NATO and Bush administration State Department official Nicholas Burns accused President Donald Trump of a ... and defend our country against a cyberoffensive because Russia is our most dangerous adversary in the world today," the former ambassador added. "And ifÃâà...
Boston Herald
December 31, 1999
Foreign policy experts have credited Trump's pressure on China, coupled with the steady diet of sanctions against North Korea, for getting North Korea to the table. Former Ambassador Nicholas Burns, who served in Democratic and Republican administrations, credited Trump for keeping “Kim Jong UnÃâà...
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