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Stimson

American  
[stim-suhn] / ˈstɪm sən /

noun

  1. Henry L(ewis), 1867–1950, U.S. statesman: secretary of war 1911–13, 1940–45; secretary of state 1929–33.


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Mr. Wellerstein presents his story in clear, direct prose, incorporating the words of Truman, Secretary of War Henry Stimson, Manhattan Project commander Gen. Leslie Groves and others.

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“It was like rolling out the red carpet to a Chinese invasion,” said Daniel Markey, senior fellow at the Stimson Center, a Washington think tank.

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Later on Monday two other Heritage stalwarts, Cully Stimson and Hans von Spakovsky, also resigned with what they called “a heavy heart and profound sadness.”

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“China is watching the Ukraine peace deal and feels the need to be more involved,” said Yun Sun, director of the China program at the Stimson Center, a Washington think tank.

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“He has been able to bring about a broader geostrategic reset,” said Asfandyar Mir, a senior fellow at the Stimson Center, a foreign-affairs think tank.

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