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Tribute to Joseph Nye: A Beacon of Enduring American Optimism

Tribute to Joseph Nye: A Beacon of Enduring American Optimism

Why the World Still Needs Joe Nye’s Brand of Optimism and why we need to take time to smell the roses.

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May 13, 2025
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The answer to life’s most pressing questions is optimism.

Twenty-five years ago, I had the joy of meeting Joseph Nye at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. Joe was brimming with curiosity and…

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