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He also taught and lectured at INSEAD (European Institute of Business Administration) and the German Council for Foreign Policy (DGAP).
INSEAD calls itself "The Business School for the World." It's allied with Harvard, Wharton, Stanford, and Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management.
DGAP is an applied research think tank. It focuses on foreign policy political, economic, scientific and national security issues.
During his 2008 campaign, Gordon was Obama's senior foreign policy advisor.
In its September/October 2008 issue, The American Interest published his article headlined "Obama's Foreign Policy Options."
Are Americans better off then than earlier, he asked? Not at all, he said. "(T)he world is more dangerous. America's enemies are stronger and more numerous, and our international standing is vastly diminished."
He disingenuously called democracy the centerpiece of Washington's foreign policy. It stalled or reversed in the Middle East, Russia and Latin America, he claimed.
At the same time, America's popularity hit all-time lows. "Osama bin Laden and other al-Qaeda leaders remain at large, and major terrorist attacks around the world proliferated."
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