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'''Robert Kagan''' (born ], ] in ]) is an ] scholar and political commentator.
'''Robert Kagan''' (born ], ] in ]) is an ] scholar and political commentator. He graduated from ] in ]. He later earned a Masters from the ] at ] and a PhD from ] in Washington, DC. He is a co-founder of the ] (PNAC) and was one of the signers of the ], ], sent to ] ]. He is a member of the ]. Robert's brother ] and father ] are also affiliated with PNAC and other ].


==Early life and education==
Kagan worked at the ] Bureau of Inter-American Affairs (]-]) and was a speechwriter for Secretary of State ] (]-1985). Prior to that, he was foreign policy advisor to ] ] and future ] vice presidential candidate ] (]). Kagan is a Senior Associate with the ].
He graduated from ] in ]. He later earned a Masters from the ] at ] and a PhD from ] in Washington, DC.

==Career==
Kagan is a co-founder of the ] (PNAC) and was one of the signers of the ], ], sent to ] ]. He is a member of the ]. Robert's brother ] and father ] are also affiliated with PNAC and other ].

Kagan worked at the ] Bureau of Inter-American Affairs (]-]) and was a speechwriter for Secretary of State ] (]-1985). Prior to that, he was foreign policy advisor to ] ] and future ] vice presidential candidate ] (]). Kagan is a Senior Associate with the ].<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref>, Andrew Mangino, ]</ref><ref></ref>


Kagan, who has written for '']'', '']'', the '']'' (monthly), and the '']'', now lives in ], with his family. Kagan, who has written for '']'', '']'', the '']'' (monthly), and the '']'', now lives in ], with his family.


==Personal==
He is married to ], the current ] ] to ] and has two children, Elena and David. He is married to ], the current ] ] to ] and has two children, Elena and David.


==Books==
Books written by Kagan include:
*''Dangerous Nation: America's Place in the World from its Earliest Days to the Dawn of the Twentieth Century.'' (2006) ISBN 0375411054

''Dangerous Nation: America's Place in the World from its Earliest Days to the Dawn of the Twentieth Century.'' *''Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order.''

''Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order.''

==External links==
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==Notes==
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*, Andrew Mangino, ]
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Robert Kagan (born September 26, 1958 in Athens) is an American scholar and political commentator.

Early life and education

He graduated from Yale University in 1980. He later earned a Masters from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and a PhD from American University in Washington, DC.

Career

Kagan is a co-founder of the Project for the New American Century (PNAC) and was one of the signers of the January 26, 1998, PNAC Letter sent to US President Bill Clinton. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Robert's brother Frederick and father Donald are also affiliated with PNAC and other neoconservatives.

Kagan worked at the State Department Bureau of Inter-American Affairs (1985-1988) and was a speechwriter for Secretary of State George P. Shultz (1984-1985). Prior to that, he was foreign policy advisor to New York Representative and future Republican vice presidential candidate Jack Kemp (1983). Kagan is a Senior Associate with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Kagan, who has written for The New Republic, Policy Review, the Washington Post (monthly), and the Weekly Standard, now lives in Brussels, Belgium, with his family.

Personal

He is married to Victoria Nuland, the current U.S. ambassador to NATO and has two children, Elena and David.

Books

  • Dangerous Nation: America's Place in the World from its Earliest Days to the Dawn of the Twentieth Century. (2006) ISBN 0375411054
  • Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order.

Notes

  1. Profile on the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace site
  2. "I Am Not a Straussian" by Robert Kagan
  3. "Robert Kagan Follows Father but Forges Own Path", Andrew Mangino, Yale Daily News
  4. Robert Kagan profile on conservative site "Right Web"
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