1. Robert Hormats served as Senior Deputy Assistant Secretary, from 1977 to 1979, and Assistant Secretary of State, from 1981 to 1982, at the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs.
17 Facts About Robert Hormats
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Robert Hormats was Ambassador and Deputy US Trade Representative from 1979 to 1981.
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Robert Hormats served as a senior staff member for International Economic Affairs on the United States National Security Council from 1969 to 1977, where he was senior economic adviser to Henry Kissinger, General Brent Scowcroft and Zbigniew Brzezinski.
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Robert Hormats helped to manage the Nixon administration's opening of diplomatic relations with China's communist government.
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Robert Hormats was a recipient of the French Legion of Honor in 1982 and the Arthur S Flemming Award in 1974.
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Robert Hormats is a member of the Atlantic Council' s Board of Directors.
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Robert Hormats's publications include The Price of Liberty: Paying for America's Wars from the Revolution to the War on Terror; Abraham Lincoln and the Global Economy; American Albatross: The Foreign Debt Dilemma; and Reforming the International Monetary System.
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Robert Hormats earned a BA with a concentration in economics and political science from Tufts University in 1965.
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Robert Hormats is an honorary trustee of the Institute for Education.
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Robert Hormats played a role in the founding of the Center for International Education at the Washington International School.
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Robert Hormats is a member of Securing America's Future Energy, the Economic Club of New York, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Irvington Institute for Immunological Research, Engelhard Corporation, and a former member of the Rockefeller Center Club, the Pacific Council on Foreign Policy, and Freedom House.
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Robert Hormats is a member of board of directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation Robert Hormats has been a guest scholar at the Brookings Institution and a visiting lecturer at Princeton University.
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Robert Hormats is a member of the Trilateral Commission and is on the board of directors of the Hungarian-American Enterprise Fund, and the Council on Foreign Relations, as well as being on the board of overseers of Tufts University.
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On November 16,2009, Robert Hormats received the Executive Leadership Award from the Aish Center.
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Robert Hormats has been a supporter of legislation that would increase investments in infrastructure in America through a national bank that would develop public-private partnerships for large transportation projects.
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Robert Hormats is an advocate of enhancing intelligence capabilities, modernizing military equipment and spending more money on preparing first-responders like firemen and emergency medical technicians for crises.
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Robert Hormats has argued that China and America are financially intertwined.