Criticism of Carter peace mission

Title

Criticism of Carter peace mission

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

20 Dec 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:54

Description

Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on US reaction to a peace mission by former US President, Jimmy Carter to the former Yugoslavia. Critics of President Bill Clinton argue that Jimmy Carter’s involvement is another example of the White House trying to contract out his US foreign policy. Includes statements from Alexander Haig, former Secretary of State; Anthony Lewis, New York Times; Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan.

Contributors

Alexander Haig; Simon Marks; Daniel Patrick Moynihan; Anthony Lewis

Keywords

USA; Public opinion; International relations; Jimmy Carter; Peacemaking; Diplomacy; Presidents; Politicians; Wars (events); Bill Clinton; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Yugoslav War (1991-1995)

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