Speechwriting Office - Antony Blinken

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Title

Speechwriting Office - Antony Blinken

Creator

National Security Council
Speechwriting Office
Antony Blinken

Date

1994-1998

Identifier

2006-0459-F

Description

Antony Blinken served in the Clinton Administration as the chief foreign policy speechwriter in the National Security Council Speechwriting Directorate from 1994 thru 1998.

Blinken prepared remarks for President Clinton, Anthony Lake, Samuel Berger, James Steinberg, and General Donald Kerrick. His speechwriting topics cover a variety of subjects for various audiences including but not limited to: foreign trips or head of state visits, United Nations General Assembly addresses, and State of the Union and weekly radio addresses. As an NSC speechwriter, Blinken produced speeches on major foreign policy actions during the Clinton Administration on Haiti, Iraq and Bosnia. The documents in the collection consist of speech drafts, newspaper and magazine articles, memos, correspondence, schedules, and handwritten notes.

This collection was made available through a Freedom of Information Act request. 

Provenance

Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files

Publisher

Clinton Presidential Library & Museum

Format

Adobe Acrobat Document

Extent

941 folders in 39 boxes

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