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Jeane Kirkpatrick was an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the first woman US ambassador to the UN under Ronald Reagan. She was a neoconservative who advocated supporting authoritarian regimes if they aligned with US interests.
Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick (Duncan, 19 de Novembro de 1926 — 7 de Dezembro de 2006) foi uma política norte-americana e autora do artigo Dictactorship and Double Standards, referência principal para a construção da política externa de Reagan.
Jeane Kirkpatrick was a political scientist and diplomat who served as Ronald Reagan's foreign policy adviser and the first woman U.S. ambassador to the UN. She was a neoconservative, an anticommunist, and a critic of the Democratic Party.
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9 de dez. de 2006 · Ms. Kirkpatrick was the first American woman to serve as United Nations ambassador. She was the only woman, and the only Democrat, in President Ronald Reagan’s National Security...
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Born Jeane Duane Jordan on November 19, 1926, Jeane Kirkpatrick was the daughter of Leona Kile Jordan and Welcher F. Jordan, an oil-drilling contractor in the town of Duncan, Oklahoma. Both parents took politics seriously and instilled in Jeane a sense of civic duty. Jeane finished her undergraduate work at Barnard College and went on to earn a mas...
President Reagan appointed Kirkpatrick as permanent representative to the United Nations in 1981. She was a Democrat and the top woman in his administration. Kirkpatrick was also a member of the National Security Council, the part of the executive branch of the U.S. government that advises the president on matters of foreign policy and defense. Kir...
In 1985, Kirkpatrick resigned from her position and officially joined the Republican Party. She returned to Georgetown University to teach, write, and speak. Kirkpatrick became a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative research group in Washington, D.C. In 1993, she cofounded Empower America, a conservative public policy organiz...
Books
Finger, Seymour Maxwell. American Ambassadors at the UN: People, Politics, and Bureaucracy in Making Foreign Policy.New York: UNITAR, 1990. Gerson, Allan. The Kirkpatrick Mission: Diplomacy without Apology: America at the United Nations, 1981–1985.New York: The Free Press, 1991. Kirkpatrick, Jeane J. Dictatorships and Double Standards: Rationalism and Reason in Politics.New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. LeVeness, Frank P., and Jane P. Sweeney, eds. Women Leaders in Contemporary U.S. Politic...
Web Sites
"Dr. Jeane Kirkpatrick." Harry Walker Agency.http://www.harrywalker.com/speakers_template_printer.cfm?Spea_ID=143(accessed on September 10, 2003). "Jeane Kirkpatrick to speak at KU." The University of Kansas: Office of University Relations.http://www.ur.ku.edu/News/00N/AprNews/Apr18/jeane.html (accessed on September 10, 2003).
Honors:
Jeane Kirkpatrick has been awarded medals by President Václav Havel (1936–) of the Czech Republic, for promoting democracy, human rights, and the enlargement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a peacetime alliance of the United States and eleven other nations, and a key factor in the attempt to contain communism; and President H. E. Arpad Goncz (1922–) of Hungary, for contributions to NATO enlargement and a democratic Europe. She twice received the Fiftieth Anniversary Friend o...
Books:
Leader and Vanguard in Mass Society(1971) Political Woman(1974) The New Presidential Elite(1976) The Withering Away of the Totalitarian State(1990) Good Intentions(1996)
Learn about Jeane Kirkpatrick, the first woman to be a permanent representative to the UN and a key architect of Reagan's anti-communist policies. Find out how she influenced U.S. foreign policy, why she switched parties, and what awards she received.
Jeane Kirkpatrick, embaixadora dos Estados Unidos na ONU entre 1981 e 1985, durante a administração Ronald Reagan, morreu ontem aos 80 anos de insuficiência cardíaca, em sua casa nas ...
Learn about the life and career of Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, the first woman to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a prominent neoconservative foreign policy expert. Find out how she became a Republican, clashed with Secretary of State Haig, and influenced Reagan's policies in Central America.
