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Politico
March 17, 2018
WORLD WATCH -- “Saudi Arabia Lightens Up, Building Entertainment Industry From Scratch,” by NYT's Ben Hubbard in Riyadh: “[T]he kingdom is lightening ... Redfield, a pioneering researcher who co-founded the Institute of Human Virology, also served on President George W. Bush's advisory council onÃÂ ...
CNBC
May 19, 2017
"Every new president comes in with the Saudis with high expectations and then in some cases they're disappointed," Robert Jordan, who served under the George W. Bush administration, said on "Squawk Box," ahead of Trump's international trip. "The George W. Bush administration I think came in withÃÂ ...
Fox Business
December 13, 2016
Robert Jordan, former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, said Tillerson's worldwide experience as CEO of Exxon is the type of leadership needed to run the State Department. “I think it's important to remember that Exxon is a massive company. They have about as many employees as the State Department,ÃÂ ...
Texas Tribune
November 9, 2015
Pete Sessions of Dallas and Bush's son, Land Commissioner George P. Bush. Also on the list are heavyweight donors and fundraisers such as Midland oilman Javaid Anwar, Dallas developer Ross Perot Jr. and energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens. "Gov. Jeb Bush's experience, steady temperament andÃÂ ...
CNN (blog)
August 2, 2015
FAREED ZAKARIA, CNN GPS HOST: Robert Jordan, thank you for joining us. ROBERT JORDAN, FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO SAUDI ARABIA: Good to be with you, Fareed. ZAKARIA: So you were an odd choice for Amb to Saudi Arabia as you yourself say in the book. You helped Bush in a crucialÃÂ ...
CNBC
May 19, 2017
... come into Saudi Arabia with managed expectations on his stop later Friday, a former U.S. ambassador to the kingdom told CNBC. "Every new president comes in with the Saudis with high expectations and then in some cases they're disappointed," Robert Jordan, who served under the George W. BushÃÂ ...
Fox Business
February 7, 2017
Amb. Robert Jordan: Saudi Arabia a strong ally in fight against terror ÷ Sen. Shelley Moore Capito: Democrats sending a message of dysfunction ÷ Fmr. Whitewater Counsel: Supreme Court will likely act on immigration order. “We've been waiting for thirty years for any kind of fundamental [tax] reform and allà...
Texas Tribune
November 9, 2015
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush on Monday released a list of more than 250 prominent supporters in Texas, including some of the state's top elected officials and most generous GOP boosters. Among those initially tapped for the former Florida governor's Texas Leadership Committee: TexasÃÂ ...
CNN (blog)
August 2, 2015
FAREED ZAKARIA, CNN GPS HOST: Robert Jordan, thank you for joining us. ROBERT JORDAN, FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO SAUDI ARABIA: Good to be with you, Fareed. ZAKARIA: So you were an odd choice for Amb to Saudi Arabia as you yourself say in the book. You helped Bush in a crucialÃÂ ...
Lost Coast Outpost
June 19, 2017
While Deputies approached the residence, a male subject later identified as Robert “Jordan” Lippert, age 28, was observed exiting the front door holding property from the residence. Lippert attempted to flee from the Deputies, but was detained. Deputies located a motorhome on the property where theyÃÂ ...
CNBC
May 19, 2017
"Every new president comes in with the Saudis with high expectations and then in some cases they're disappointed," Robert Jordan, who served under the George W. Bush administration, said on "Squawk Box," ahead of Trump's international trip. "The George W. Bush administration I think came in withÃÂ ...
Fox Business
February 7, 2017
Amb. Robert Jordan: Saudi Arabia a strong ally in fight against terror ÷ Sen. Shelley Moore Capito: Democrats sending a message of dysfunction ÷ Fmr. Whitewater Counsel: Supreme Court will likely act on immigration order. “We've been waiting for thirty years for any kind of fundamental [tax] reform and allà...
Texas Tribune
November 9, 2015
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush on Monday released a list of more than 250 prominent supporters in Texas, including some of the state's top elected officials and most generous GOP boosters. Among those initially tapped for the former Florida governor's Texas Leadership Committee: TexasÃÂ ...
CNN (blog)
August 2, 2015
FAREED ZAKARIA, CNN GPS HOST: Robert Jordan, thank you for joining us. ROBERT JORDAN, FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO SAUDI ARABIA: Good to be with you, Fareed. ZAKARIA: So you were an odd choice for Amb to Saudi Arabia as you yourself say in the book. You helped Bush in a crucialÃÂ ...
CNBC
May 19, 2017
Amb. Jordan: Important for Trump to set a new tone on Islam 9:03 AM ET Fri, 19 May 2017 | 05:37 ... stop later Friday, a former U.S. ambassador to the kingdom told CNBC. ... they're disappointed," Robert Jordan, who served under the George ... "The George W. Bush administration I think came in with highÃÂ ...
CNBC
May 19, 2017
Amb. Jordan: Important for Trump to set a new tone on Islam Friday, 19 May 2017 | 8:43 AM ET | 05:37 ... later Friday, a former U.S. ambassador to the kingdom told CNBC. ... they're disappointed," Robert Jordan, who served under the George ... "The George W. Bush administration I think came in with highÃÂ ...
Fox Business
February 7, 2017
Former Regan economic advisor, Martin Feldstein weighs in on President Trump's strategy to spur economic growth and whether ObamacareÃÂ ...
Rigzone
August 10, 2016
Former US ambassador to Saudi Arabia Robert Jordan tells Rigzone ... Amb. Robert Jordan: I think the Saudis probably believed initially thatÃÂ ...
Texas Tribune
November 9, 2015
Presidential candidate Jeb Bush at the Women in Business & Leadership Luncheon at the United States Hispanic Chamber of CommerceÃÂ ...
CNN (blog)
August 2, 2015
The Bush White House sent Jordan's nomination to be the U.S. ambassador to ... ROBERT JORDAN, FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO SAUDIÃÂ ...
SUSRIS
March 28, 2014
People Joseph Westphal Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr. Joseph W. Westphal will be nominated by President Barack Obama to serve asÃÂ ...
The Malay Mail Online
February 21, 2014
Saudi Interior Minister Prince Mohammed bin Nayef salutes during a ... the king,” said Robert Jordan, US ambassador to Riyadh from 2001-03.
New York Times
August 25, 2016
The idea has become a commonplace: that Saudi Arabia's export of the rigid, bigoted, patriarchal, fundamentalist strain of Islam known as Wahhabism has fueled global extremism and contributed to terrorism.
Broadway World
April 5, 2016
Through his narrative writing style, former U.S. Ambassador Robert W. Jordan, Diplomat in Residence at the John G. Tower Center for Political Studies at Southern Methodist University, quickly turns a complicated topic into a captivating conversation ...
Capistrano Dispatch
March 14, 2016
The Friends of the Library is also set to host a lecture at The Bookstore on Tuesday, March 22, at 4 p.m. with Robert W. Jordan, the former United States ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 2001 to 2003. Jordan is the author of Desert Diplomat: Inside ...
UNC Chapell Hill
February 28, 2016
In the spring of 2001, George W. Bush selected Dallas attorney Robert W. Jordan as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jordan's nomination sped through Congress in the wake of the terrorist attacks on 9/11, and he was at his post by early October, though ...
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