It was Reagan who began the realignment of American politics, making the Republicans into internationalist Jeffersonians with his speech in London at… - Michael Ignatieff

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It was Reagan who began the realignment of American politics, making the Republicans into internationalist Jeffersonians with his speech in London at the Palace of Westminster in 1982, which led to the creation of the National Endowment for Democracy and the emergence of democracy promotion as a central goal of United States foreign policy.

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About Michael Ignatieff

Michael Grant Ignatieff (born 12 May 1947, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian scholar, novelist and former Liberal Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons. He also was the leader of the party from 2008 until 2011.

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Native Name: Michael Grant Ignatieff
Alternative Names: M.G. Ignatieff
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