Anthony Lake

…Clinton sent National Security Adviser Anthony Lake and Undersecretary of State Peter Tarnoff to Europe to present a framework for peace. The United States also made a key shift in policy to conduct air strikes against the Serbs if they continued to threaten the Bosnian safe areas or refused to…

…in closing the deal; to Anthony Lake, who helped to sell the peace initiative to the parties involved and who, with Holbrooke, pushed for the final talks to be held in the United States; to Deputy National Security Adviser Samuel Berger, who chaired the deputies’ committee meetings, which kept people…

…Christopher and National Security Adviser Anthony Lake, included veterans of the Carter administration, which had emphasized human rights. They, in turn, were influenced by academic theories holding that military power was now less important than economic power and that the end of the Cold War would finally permit the United…