Before Carter, international debates had been about war and peace, land masses, and national borders. Carter, in pushing the human rights issue, did much to embarrass the Soviet Union on the global stage, as they were heavy users of torture.
Over the last several months, I have been contacted by dozens of print reporters and radio and TV producers who want to know of my availability to talk about the presidency of Jimmy Carter, and its legacy.I interviewed President Carter extensively for that book. Needless to say, I’ve become well versed on the subject of our nation’s 39th president's time in office, as well as the years following it.
Domestically, Carter’s record is below average, replete with record high inflation, high interest rates, and high unemployment. And perhaps most importantly, he did introduce the concept of human rights to the domestic and global debates on that area. Carter distributed thousands of copies of the book behind the Iron Curtin while cranking up the power of Radio Free Europe’s broadcasts.
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