James Baker
James Baker is a prominent American attorney and politician who served as Secretary of State under President George H. W. Bush. He played a crucial role in U.S. foreign policy during the end of the Cold War, particularly in the reunification of Germany and the management of relations with the Soviet Union. His diplomatic skills were pivotal in navigating complex international negotiations, including the agreements that led to the Gulf War. Baker is also known for his influential role in domestic politics, including his involvement in the contested 2000 presidential election. His recent mention in the news highlights his past statements regarding NATO's expansion and its implications for U.S.-Russia relations during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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James Baker was the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury who negotiated the 1985 Plaza Accords with Japan.
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Italy· 2026-02-16
James Baker is a faithful contestant whose fate was tied to Rachel in the latest banishment.
Irishwoman Rachel Duffy has been the standout star of The Traitors UK, but she’s in deep trouble – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-23
James Baker is mentioned as a former secretary of state who was close to Richard Darman.
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United Kingdom· 2026-01-17
James Baker was part of the first line-up of the Hoodoo Gurus, contributing to their early sound.
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Australia· 2025-12-12
Bush and his people, Secretary of State James Baker and others, never considered going it alone.
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United States· 2025-12-06
James Baker was the Secretary of the Treasury during the discussions on Argentina's economy.
de Alfonsín 1985 a Milei 2025, 40 años no son nada
Argentina· 2025-10-12
James Baker was the treasury secretary under Ronald Reagan and the husband of Susan Baker.
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James Baker was involved in the negotiations regarding the Sahara conflict.
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Morocco· 2025-09-24
James Baker famously stated that NATO would not expand 'one inch to the east'.
Зошто Западот и Русија не можат да си веруваат меѓусебно? (3)
North Macedonia· 2025-09-06
James Baker was involved in negotiations regarding NATO expansion and its implications.
Кога и зошто ќе тргне Русија на Европа?North Macedonia· 2025-08-30
James Baker is mentioned as the Secretary of State under George H.W. Bush who found Camp Mystic suitable for his daughter and granddaughter.
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Hungary· 2025-07-11
James Baker is mentioned as part of the politically connected families whose daughters attended Camp Mystic.
Texas’s Camp Mystic was ‘a place of joy’. Floods turned it into a site of great loss | Texas floods 2025United Kingdom· 2025-07-09
US Secretary of State James Baker made pledges to Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev.
Conflicts fuelled by fear, greed and hatred | Letters
Jamaica· 2025-05-30
The statement attributed to former U.S. Secretary of State James Baker has been denied as lacking legal force.
Ultimele condiții de pace ale lui Putin: fără NATO în Est, fără sancțiuni și cu o Ucraină „neutră”
Romania· 2025-05-29
James Baker was the Secretary of State who discussed NATO expansion with Mikhail Gorbachev.
Para terminar guerra na Ucrânia, Putin exige que Otan não se expanda até a fronteira com a Rússia
Liechtenstein· 2025-05-29
James Baker assured Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that NATO would not expand eastward.
Napismeno da se NATO neće širiti prema istoku, ukidanje dijela sankcija...
Montenegro· 2025-05-28
Putin thinks Moscow was misled by the United States after the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall when US secretary of state James Baker assured Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1990 that Nato would not expand eastwards.
Putin wants written pledge to halt Nato expansion in return for peace – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-28
James Baker is recognized for his significant presence in international relations.
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Iraq· 2025-05-26
Treasury Secretary James Baker was given what he needed to force the G5 developed economies to depreciate their currencies.
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Guyana· 2025-05-09
James Baker is mentioned as a significant former Secretary of State.
Isprazna krstaška misija Marka RubijaMontenegro· 2025-05-05
James Baker was the Secretary of the Treasury under Reagan during the Plaza Accord.
¿Podrá Trump avanzar en un acuerdo monetario global?Argentina· 2025-04-07James Baker was the Treasury Secretary during the Plaza Accord negotiations in 1985.
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Canada· 2025-03-15
James Baker was the U.S. Secretary of State during George Bush's administration and visited Moscow in 1990.
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Bulgaria· 2025-03-07
James Baker's broken promise regarding NATO expansion is seen as a betrayal by Russia and a factor in escalating tensions.
La paz de Trump: la Europa fallida - Opinión
Paraguay· 2025-02-19
