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By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind.
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Birth: | 1940 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Diplomat, Professor |
Edward S. Walker, Jr was born in Abington, Pennsylvania. He is a former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Egypt, and the UAE. He received his B.A. from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, in 1963 and his M.A. from Boston University in 1965. In 1985, he attended the Royal College of Defense Studies in London. In 1962, Walker enlisted in the U.S. Army and served 3 years in Heidelberg, Germany. He formerly served as the Linowitz Professor of Middle East Studies in 2003 and 2005. During the Fall 2008 he is teaching "Global Challenges" and "Terrorism, Islam and Counter-terrorism".
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