In the News
Press Releases
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Robert M. Gates Initiative in American Statecraft launches at William & Mary
May 14, 2026
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The Robert M. Gates Global Policy Center issues Third Recommendations Report for Rebuilding our National Security and Competitiveness Toolkit
March 10, 2025
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Ceremonial Groundbreaking for Robert M. Gates Hall
October 18, 2024
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The Robert M. Gates Global Policy Center issues Second Recommendations Report for Rebuilding our National Security and Competitiveness Toolkit
March 28, 2024
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Building on William & Mary campus to honor Secretary Robert M. Gates
March 24, 2024
Media Interviews
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Former Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan"
CBS
May 17, 2026 -
What Worries Former Pentagon Chief Robert Gates
Big Take Podcast, recorded at Aspen Security Forum
July 21, 2025 -
Secretary Gates on the Ongoing War Between Russia and Ukraine and Today's Domestic Political Climate
Next Question with Katie Couric
July 17, 2025 -
Former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates on "Face the Nation"
CBS
May 18, 2025 -
Secretary Gates' Warning: We Are Reaching Pre-WWII Level Instability
One Decision
September 5, 2024 -
Why reinvigorating U.S. Development Assistance is essential to America's national interests
Wilson Center
May 16, 2024 -
Robert Gates on Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
MAX
February 28, 2024 -
Robert Gates, former Defense Secretary, on "Face the Nation,"
CBS
May 21, 2023 -
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on reimagining public diplomacy
NPR
March 16, 2023 -
Robert Gates on Afghanistan, his disagreements with President Biden and polarization in the U.S.
CBS News - 60 Minutes
October 17, 2021
Op-Eds
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The U.S. Can Rise to the Chinese Challenge
The Wall Street Journal by Robert M. Gates
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We face unprecedented peril. The Pentagon and Congress must change their ways.
The Washington Post by Robert M. Gates
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The U.S. needs to relearn how to tell its story to the world
The Washington Post by Robert M. Gates
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Time is not on Ukraine’s side
The Washington Post by Condoleezza Rice and Robert M. Gates
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Why Are Fast Food Workers Signing Noncompete Agreements?
News Articles
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Robert Gates: US needs to stress strategic communications to advance national security interests
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Robert Gates: How civics education became a national security issue
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Robert Gates Ran the Pentagon. Can He Help Save the N.C.A.A.?
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Chinese loans leave developing countries with $385 billion in hidden debts, study says
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China owed $385bn – including ‘hidden debt’ from poorer nations, says report
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A new report digs into China’s labyrinthine foreign loans