James G. Stavridis
James G. Stavridis
James George "Jim" Stavridis is a retired United States Navy admiral and the current dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, a graduate school for international affairs. He is also chairman of the board of the U.S. Naval Institute and a Senior Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEducator
Date of Birth15 February 1955
CountryUnited States of America
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Some have called Afghanistan 'the graveyard of empires,' and it probably is the graveyard of empires.
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In any insurgency there will be people who are irreconcilable and who pose a clear and present threat to the U.S. and our allies.
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None of the threats to the global commons will be solved by building walls.
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Walls don't work. ... Instead of building walls to create security, we need to build bridges.
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No one person, no one alliance, no one nation, no one of us is as smart as all of us thinking together.