Anthony Lake
Former Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Anthony Lake served as President Clinton’s National Security Affairs Assistant from 1993 to 1997. He joined the State Department in 1962, where he served as a Foreign Service Officer until 1970. After working with the Carnegie Endowment and International Voluntary Services, he returned to the State Department in 1977 to serve as Director of Policy Planning for President Jimmy Carter, a position he held until 1981. He is currently Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. The following statement is from remarks to the U.S.Russia Business Council in…
