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Gregory Craig

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GREGORY B. CRAIG, a partner at the law firm Skadden Arps, has served in key policy positions for much of the past thirty years, including as President Obama’s White House counsel, director of State Department policy planning in the Clinton administration, and senior advisor on defense, foreign policy, and national security issues to Senator Edward M. Kennedy. In 1998, he was named assistant to the president and special counsel in the White House, where he led the team assembled to defend President Clinton against impeachment. Mr. Craig has served as vice chair of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and chair of the International Human Rights Law Group.

Recent Policy Analysis by Gregory Craig

Brief Analysis
A More Constructive U.S. Egypt Policy
Nov 10, 2015
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  • Vin Weber
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In-Depth Reports
Cooperating, Not Condoning:
Toward a More Constructive U.S. Egypt Policy
Nov 4, 2015
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  • Vin Weber
  • Gregory Craig
Brief Analysis
The Future of U.S.-Egypt Relations: Engagement without Illusions
Dec 6, 2012
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  • Vin Weber
  • Gregory Craig
In-Depth Reports
Engagement without Illusions
Building an Interest-Based Relationship with the New Egypt
Nov 28, 2012
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  • Vin Weber
  • Gregory Craig
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