On the recordOctober 8, 2009
All my experience in the White House points to the idea that if an American president is popular in public's overseas, it strengthens its hand in negotiation and diplomacy.
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transcripts.cnn.comDavid Gergen: “All my experience in the White House points to the idea that if an American president is popular in public's overseas…”
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Gergen emphasizes the importance of international popularity for a U.S. president in negotiations.
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