Stephen Hadley
U.S. National Security Advisor
Born
February 13th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 21st National Security Advisor under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009. Focused on national security issues in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. Was involved in the deliberations surrounding the Iraq War and emphasized the importance of international coalitions in addressing security challenges. Previously held various roles within the Department of Defense, including Deputy National Security Advisor and Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Additionally worked in the private sector and academia after leaving government service.
Served as National Security Advisor from 2005 to 2009
Contributed to U.S. foreign policy during the Iraq War
Advised on post-9/11 national security strategies
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