Several of President-elect Biden’s cabinet nominees are familiar faces to the students, scholars and community here @Stanford. Here’s a look at what they’ve shared with us over the years... [THREAD]
In January 2016, Antony Blinken ( @ABlinken), nominated to serve as Secretary of State, delivered remarks @Stanford on bridging the education gap for Syrian refugee children. https://2009-2017.state.gov/s/d/2016d/251904.htm">https://2009-2017.state.gov/s/d/2016d...
. @ABlinken also led workshops on refugee education with FSI and other experts to generate new ideas and provide opportunities for those interested in helping address this challenge: https://twitter.com/ablinken/status/693129665444089856">https://twitter.com/ablinken/...
Later in 2016, special presidential envoy on climate @JohnKerry spoke with Joseph Felter’s class, “Hacking for Diplomacy: Tackling Foreign Policy Challenges.” https://fsi.stanford.edu/news/class-examines-diplomacy-global-challenges">https://fsi.stanford.edu/news/clas...
Following his visit with the class, @JohnKerry conveyed how impressed he was with the students and his hopes for the future. https://twitter.com/JohnKerry/status/785561015908007937">https://twitter.com/JohnKerry...
Jake Sullivan ( @jakejsullivan), the National Security Adviser nominee, spoke about the evolution of American leadership and power as a guest on FSI’s #WorldClassPodcast: https://world-class.simplecast.com/episodes/jake-sullivan-senior-policy-advisor-to-hillary-clinton">https://world-class.simplecast.com/episodes/...
More on what to expect from the Biden-Harris Presidential Transition ( @Transition46) is available on FSI’s post-election resources page: https://fsi.stanford.edu/election-2020-analysis">https://fsi.stanford.edu/election-...
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