Leaders Who Fail: Reconsidering Al Haig,” introduction to “Policy Roundtable: Policy Roundtable: Reconsidering Alexander Haig - Incite at Columbia University

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    Leaders Who Fail: Reconsidering Al Haig,” introduction to “Policy Roundtable: Policy Roundtable: Reconsidering Alexander Haig

  • Led by Columbia Center for Oral History Research
  • Published July 21, 2022
  • Authors Evan D. McCormick Alexandra T. Evans
  • Category Paper
  • Forum Texas National Security Review
  • Link tnsr.org

The contributors re-assess Alexander Haig’s stint as secretary of state and his impact on President Ronald Reagan’s early foreign policy, especially toward Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Afghanistan. His legacy offers insight into whether individual agency or deeper structures drive history.

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