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'''Strobe Talbott''' (b. 1946) is an American foreign policy analyst, former journalist with ''[[Time magazine]]'', and a [[diplomat]] who worked in the State Department from 1994 to 2001. | '''Strobe Talbott''' (b. 1946) is an American foreign policy analyst, former journalist with ''[[Time magazine]]'', and a [[diplomat]] who worked in the State Department from 1994 to 2001. | ||
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| + | Talbott was [[Bill Clinton]]'s roomate at [[Oxford University]] in 1969-70. Talbot, who was fluent in [[Russian]], along with Clinton were recruited to work for the [[CIA]] at this same time. Talbott translated [[Nikita Khruschev]]'s memoirs which had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union and published in the West by CIA.<ref>http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/jones-project</ref> | ||
Revision as of 02:36, May 30, 2017
Strobe Talbott (b. 1946) is an American foreign policy analyst, former journalist with Time magazine, and a diplomat who worked in the State Department from 1994 to 2001.
Talbott was Bill Clinton's roomate at Oxford University in 1969-70. Talbot, who was fluent in Russian, along with Clinton were recruited to work for the CIA at this same time. Talbott translated Nikita Khruschev's memoirs which had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union and published in the West by CIA.[1]