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	'''Robert Kagan''' (born ]) is an ] ] scholar and political commentator. He is a co-founder of the ] (PNAC) and was one of the signers of the ], ], sent to ~~President~~ ]. He is a member of the ]. Robert's brother ] and father ] are also prominent American neoconservatives, and also affiliated with the PNAC.		'''Robert Kagan''' (born ]) is an ] ] scholar and political commentator. He is a co-founder of the ] (PNAC) and was one of the signers of the ], ], sent to ] ]. He is a member of the ]. Robert's brother ] and father ] are also prominent American neoconservatives, and also affiliated with the PNAC.

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Robert Kagan (born 1958) is an American neoconservative scholar and political commentator. He is a co-founder of the Project for the New American Century (PNAC) and was one of the signers of the January 26, 1998, PNAC Letter sent to US President Bill Clinton. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Robert's brother Frederick and father Donald are also prominent American neoconservatives, and also affiliated with the PNAC.

Kagan worked at the State Department Bureau of Inter-American Affairs (1985-1988) and was the principal speechwriter for Secretary of State George P. Shultz (1984-1985). Prior to that, he was foreign policy advisor to New York Representative and future Republican vice presidential candidate Jack Kemp (1983). Kagan is a Senior Associate with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Kagan, who has written for The New Republic, Policy Review, the Washington Post, and the Weekly Standard, now lives in Brussels, Belgium, with his family. He is married to Victoria Nuland and has two children, Elena and David.