Pete Hoekstra: United States Ambassador to the Netherlands
Feb 27, 2019 | 13:00 - 14:00
E-Hall, UvA
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This interview is in English
On the 27th of February, from 1 pm until 2 pm, Room for Discussion will host the United States Ambassador to the Netherlands, Peter Hoekstra. Currently, Peter Hoekstra serves as the United States Ambassador to the Netherlands but has formerly been a member of the U.S House of Representatives, and Chair of the House Intelligence Committee. In the interview, we will touch upon the relations between the Netherlands and The United States. We will try to understand the coherency or potential incoherency of American foreign policy in places such as Venezuela and Syria. Additionally, we will explore the current situation in US politics with the recent shutdown showing the potentially weakening power of the President