Muere a los 100 años George Shultz, titan de la politica estadounidense y hombre clave en el principio del fin de la Guerra Fría | International

George Shultz, Chief of Staff during Ronald Reagan’s Diplomacy and key figure in the end of the Free War, went bankrupt in Stanford (California) 100 years ago. Traditional Republican, economist and academic, working for three Goviernos conservators (Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon and Reagan) and was a last-ditch figure of this age, for which there were several different powers. Release of the Nixon Watergate scandal with indemnity, contributed to the reshuffle of relations with the former Soviet Union in the Reagan era and was embedded in the backdrop of the Middle East conflict. The Hoover Institution, to which it was located, informed of the bankruptcy of this property. It is a legendary figure in the state politics of sail XX.

“If there is a moment of hustle and bustle that escorts a man who deposits the security of United States, this man is George Shultz series”, said Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State of Nixon. Shultz went to this cabinet in 1969 by his credentials as a labor market expert and employee employment secretary, lieutenant officer of the Office of the Presbytery and finally as secretary of the Treasury, after graduating in May from 1974, three months ago renuncia del presidente republicano. Salió well paraded. In one of the most famous grabs, Nixon seems to have no choice but to use the fish to pursue his political allies.

Born in New York in 1920, he is unique in the sense of belonging to a family. His father was the dean of the Bolsa Institute of Education, giving him permission to park employees. Graduated from Princeton in Economics and, following the attack on Pearl Harbor, served with the Marines in the Pacific during the Second World War. Se doktor en 1949 en die Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) en comenzó su etapa docente en este center y la Universidad de Chicago. In the 55 works for the first time in the Administration, the Eisenhower, as economist jefe of the Economic Assessor Council of the White House.

When Reagan nominated him as the wife of Diplomacy, the Senate approved him unanimously, with 97 votes in favor and against him, a show of prestige that inspired his figure. These six years in front of the Department of State will be converted, however, will be tested on the ability to persuade and feel the opportunity within the Gobierno state property.

Shultz considers the power of attorney to be Mijail Gorbachov abridged by the defendant in the defense before the president over his practical relations in solitary confinement. “This man is different from all Soviet leaders he has ever known, has the world of a distinct form, shows an interest in the knowledge of the things, is more flexible, can discuss and converse with him”, recorded in 1990, in an interview in EL PAÍS, about his first impression. In his memoirs, he defended that, in purity, the Free War ended with the Reagan era. Result peor the failure of its refractions by the strategy in Central America. It has always been opposed to incubating operations and losing control of Latin American policy in favor of the CIA and the National Security Council. También also resumed the sale of arms in Iran -which was done secretly and provocativelyoh the scandal Iran-Contra- and the contribution of the funds to the counter-revolution nicaragüense.

As other diplomats of his time, observed with the last years of the exterior politics of the United States. “There is no such thing as leading the world,” he said in an interview last March, “we are retiring from him.” Through active politics, he moved to California, has no nominal professor emeritus of the Stanford School of Business, and is a former member of the Board of Directors of various companies, including them, the Theranos controversy, an investigation company Plasma co-founder, Eizabeth Holmes, has been convicted of fraud in tracing the fraud in connection with the most unscrupulous method.