Speakers
Richard Hass
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Event Type
The Civic Discourse Project
Academic Year
2023-2024
Civic Discourse Project season
Civics, Patriotism, and America's Prospects
Video Title
The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
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The greatest peril to our country comes not from threats abroad but angry divisions at home that undermine citizenship. The Bill of Obligations sets forth a plan of action for civic education to revitalize American Democracy. Dr. Richard Haass is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and senior counselor with Centerview Partners. A former Director of Policy Planning at the US State Department and veteran diplomat, he has served in four presidential administrations.