Word: summiteer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Clark, a California crony of Reagan's who was National Security Adviser and supposedly the strong man of foreign policy when Shultz took office, have left the Government. Clark's successor, Robert McFarlane, took a front-and-center role in articulating policy for a while before Reagan's November summit meeting with Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev, but soon afterward he too resigned...
Soviet and international affairs specialists from Harvard briefed President Reagan in Washington before his Geneva summit talks with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Adam B. Ulam, director of Harvard's Russian Research Center, and Baird Professor of History Richard Pipes prepared the President for his first face-to-face meeting with the Kremlin...
Meanwhile, Pipes and Marshall I. Goldman, associate director of the Russian Research Center, were hired to do national television commentary during the four days of summit talks in Geneva...
...Monday--Reagan has bagged the invitation to speak at the 350th because of his Labor Day summit with Mikhail. But Roger Fisher uses his "getting to yes" strategy to persuade the twosome to postpone their session one week and use the sparkling facilities of the K-School...
...Reagan, Bill Moyers said on CBS, "Five years ago, he said we needed to spend a trillion dollars to negotiate with Moscow from strength. Having spent it, he called on Saturday for spending more, to convince the Soviets that we really mean it. So, from a distance, this summit begins to appear a molehill." A flashy judgment, but premature to say the least. So skillfully did Reagan put his own version across, over the heads of the press, that the world is still giving him and Gorbachev a chance to prove the summit a success...