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Reminiscences of Rita E. Hauser : oral history, 2007.

Creator: Hauser, Rita E.
Project: Council on Foreign Relations Visual Oral History Project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :transcript 153 pages
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

President, The Hauser Foundation.

Scope and Contents

Background: Born 1934 in New York City; education: B.A., City University of New York, Hunter College, 1954; University of Strasbourg (France) 1955; Harvard Law School 1956; University of Paris Law School 1958; LL.B., New York Law School 1959; career: Partner, Moldover, Hauser & Strauss, 1968-1972; Member, U.S. Delegation to United Nations General Assembly, Human Rights Commission, 1969-1972; Senior Partner and Counsel, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, 1972-present; President, The Hauser Foundation, 1992-present; Board of Directors, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), 1993-1997; Committee on Foreign Affairs, CFR, 1994-present; CFR: Impressions of CFR membership, thoughts on CFR Washington office expansion, experience with task forces, reminiscences of Nixon Administration policy, Vietnam, comparison of CFR with other think thanks, evolution of views on the Middle East peace process, reminiscences of Middle Eastern leaders and their visits to CFR, views on current situation and future of Middle East, thoughts on CFR presidents.

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