We continue to reflect on Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy with history professor Brad Simpson. Despite presiding over an administration that stood out for its successful championing of human rights elsewhere in the world,
Opinion:Jimmy Carter's life and presidency show the true meaning of dedicated ... or a slammed door on asylum seekers President Carter’s actions during Southeast Asia's refugee crisis remain a model for what is possible when leaders rise to meet moral ...
The village, once home to Carter’s mother, a Peace Corps volunteer, now holds a small memorial to the late US president, reflecting the enduring impact of his 1978 visit.
In November 2010, former President Jimmy Carter visited my office in the White House, where I had just taken up the post of national security adviser. It was a reunion of sorts: at age 22, I had begun my career working for Carter,
Jimmy Carter’s example — as a leader, a humanitarian, and a human — can guide us through these unclear times, writes WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
WASHINGTON: Jimmy Carter brought a fleeting moment of national unity to a divided America on Thursday (Jan 9) as all five living US presidents gathered for their predecessor's moving state funeral in Washington's National Cathedral. In historic scenes ...
The late president has been praised for placing human rights at the forefront of U.S. policy, but his Cold War maneuvering was marked by a familiar double standard.
Carter’s legacy is perhaps best defined by his inability, as either President, or post-Presidency, to arrest the rightward political drift of the US Empire. This was the case whether that was full complicity as Commander-in-Chief or as a highly-placed critic later in life.
About a year after Jimmy Carter left the White House, he founded the Carter Center in 1982, based on a “fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering.” That mission launched him into a post-presidency that was singularly successful in its efforts to beat back the scourges of humanity,
NEW DELHI-In a quiet village tucked in the shadow of India’s capital, the late US president Jimmy Carter’s name is etched for posterity. Carterpuri, or the “village of Carter”, was ...
The late U.S. president was remembered during his state funeral as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.