June 21, 2010
CNAS Fourth Annual Conference- Keynote Address by Undersecretary Michele Flournoy
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy delivered the keynote address at the CNAS 4th annual conference "Shaping the Agenda: American National Security in the 21st Century," and discussed challenges and opportunities to rebalance and reform U.S. instruments of soft power.
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