16min chapter

The Political Scene | The New Yorker cover image

Remembering Jimmy Carter, a “President Out of Time”

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

CHAPTER

The Complex Legacy of a Modest President

This chapter analyzes the life and presidency of a former U.S. president, focusing on his humble lifestyle and the deep connection with his wife. It explores the mixed public perceptions of his leadership during a tumultuous era, including his efforts in human rights and environmental issues, alongside significant achievements like the Camp David Accords. The discussion reveals the challenges he faced, showcasing the gap between his noble intentions and the harsh realities of political expectations.

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