Philip Taubman on George P. Shultz’s Un-Trumpian Role in Ending the Cold War
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In this episode, Andrew talks to In the Nation’s Service author Philip Taubman about George Shultz’s role in ending the Cold War and his historical legacy as an un-Trumpian centrist in the Republican Party.
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Philip Taubman is a lecturer at Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation. Before joining CISAC, Mr. Taubman worked at the New York Times as a reporter and editor for nearly 30 years, specializing in national security issues, including intelligence and defense policies and operations. He is author of The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb (2012) and Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America’s Space Espionage (2003).
