Patrick Gaspard
Patrick Gaspard is a former U.S. ambassador to South Africa and a prominent political activist, known for his work in the Obama administration. He has been vocal about the Republican Party's shift in foreign policy, particularly regarding their stance on Ukraine and Russia, highlighting the dissonance between traditional Republican values and the current political climate.
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Patrick Gaspard is a confidant of Zohran Mamdani, discussing the impact of his message.
How a climate journalist got closer to the story: learning to scuba dive
United States· 2025-11-07
Patrick Gaspard, an adviser to Mamdani, noted the importance of Obama's phone call to Mamdani.
Is Barack Obama supporting Zohran Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race? Inside their 30-minutes call
India· 2025-11-02
Patrick Gaspard advised Zohran Mamdani during his campaign.
Obama ist zurück, mit Rat und Tat für die führungslosen Demokraten
Switzerland· 2025-10-27
Patrick Gaspard, former president of the Open Society Foundations, commented on the bipartisan support George Soros once had.
Trump sets sights on liberal megadonor George Soros: ‘A chilling message to other donors’ | Trump administration
United Kingdom· 2025-10-05
Patrick Gaspard, former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, moderated the discussion at the summit.
Liberian Lawyer Brumskine Urges Global Leaders to Ground Democracy in Daily Realities | News
Liberia· 2025-09-30
Patrick Gaspard has been accompanying Mamdani to meetings as a powerbroker.
Inside Zohran Mamdani’s prep to run New York CityUnited States· 2025-09-18
Patrick Gaspard is informally advising Zohraan Mamadani in his campaign.
החיבוק המפתיע למועמד האנטי-ישראלי בניו יורק זוהראן ממדאני
Israel· 2025-08-23
Patrick Gaspard stated that Trump turned the meeting with Ramaphosa into a shameful spectacle.
Reuters: A doua „ambuscadă a lui Trump” în Biroul Oval i-ar putea face pe liderii străini să evite Casa Albă
Romania· 2025-05-22
Patrick Gaspard criticized Trump for turning the meeting with Ramaphosa into a shameful spectacle.
From Zelenskyy to Ramaphosa: How Trump has turned Oval Office into an ambush officeIndia· 2025-05-22
Gaspard, a former US ambassador to South Africa, criticized Trump's confrontation with Ramaphosa.
Trump’s ‘opposite of apartheid’ crusade contrasts with Reagan’s approachUnited States· 2025-05-22
Patrick Gaspard expressed skepticism about the success of Trump's presidency and its impact on future elections.
Trump feels tug of political gravity as economy falters and polls plunge | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-04
Patrick Gaspard criticized Trump for destroying a brand built over nearly 250 years in just 100 days.
Trump 100 days: delusions of monarchy coupled with fundamental ineptitude | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-29
Patrick Gaspard is a former US ambassador to South Africa who commented on the deteriorating US/South Africa relationship.
Trump administration considers travel restrictions on 41 countries, expels South African ambassador – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-15
Patrick Gaspard stated that relations between the US and South Africa have reached a low point.
Jutarnji list - SAD protjerale južnoafričkog veleposlanika: 'On je huškač koji mrzi Trumpa'; Oglasio se i Musk s nevjerojatnom teorijom
Croatia· 2025-03-15Gaspard commented on the inconsistency of Republican leaders regarding their beliefs.
Republican Russophilia: how Trump Putin-ised a party of cold war hawks | US foreign policyUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-15
