A Conversation with Juan Manuel Santos
Description
Associated Program:
John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
Speakers:
Juan Manuel Santos
Co-Sponsors:
Angelopoulos Global Public Leaders Program
Nieman Foundation for Journalism
Juan Manuel Santos
President of Colombia (2010-2018)
2016 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Nicholas Burns (Moderator)
Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations, Harvard Kennedy School
U.S. Ambassador to NATO (2001-2005)
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Former President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, joined Harvard Kennedy School Professor Nicholas Burns in conversation at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum. Former President Santos discussed his experiences in negotiating peace for Colombia. Santos and Burns examined the nuances of diplomacy, the challenges of fighting poverty, the future of climate change policy, and the importance of establishing a dialogue in international relations.