Word: sneider
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Remember, he was tough. Very, very tough. Even the opposition respected him and understood this.'' So said former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Richard Sneider last week about the man who made his poverty-afflicted country a model of economic development. Aloof, authoritarian and disdainful, Park Chung Hee demanded respect, not popularity. And that is what...
Other fellows of the Institute who spoke were Herrington J. Bryce, vice president of the Academy for Contemporary Problems; Kim F. Skerritt, former Oregon Assistant Secretary of State; and Richard L. Sneider, former ambassador to the Republic of Korea...
...Sneider said his experiences with the Tongsun Park affair convinced him that foreign service officers cannot ignore the impact of domestic politics on diplomacy...
...would leave behind "adequate intelligence forces, observation forces, air forces, naval forces and a firm open commitment to our defense treaty." For these reasons, Carter insisted, "there need not be any doubt about potential adversaries concerning our support of South Korea." Emphasized U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Richard Sneider in an interview with TIME: "We will not do anything to disturb the [military] balance or weaken the security of [South Korea]. This is a very solemn commitment...