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What the World Gets Wrong About Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

What the World Gets Wrong About Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

Update: 2024-12-29
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President Jimmy Carter had a rich legacy, often marred by misunderstandings. Despite lasting only one term, his work post-presidency stands tall in its influence around the world. In this audio obituary, the Opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof reminisces on his interactions with the former president, Carter’s social work across countries in Africa and his influence on Kristof’s worldview.

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What the World Gets Wrong About Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

What the World Gets Wrong About Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

New York Times Opinion