Reactions to the death of Harold Saunders, assistant secretary of state in the Carter administration and the recently retired director of international affairs at the Kettering Foundation, have been pouring in from all over the world. We’ve collected many of the tributes below. Please feel free to leave your own tributes or link to others in the comments section.
Hal died on March 6, 2016, at his home in McLean, Virginia. He was 85.
NEW YORK TIMES | Harold H. Saunders, Mideast Peace Broker, Dies at 85
WASHINGTON POST | Harold H. Saunders, diplomat in Camp David Accords, Iranian hostage crisis, dies
HUFFINGTON POST | Hal Saunders - Tribute to Democracy Giant
SUSTAINED DIALOGUE INSTITUTE | Remembering Hal Saunders, Founder and Mentor
UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE | In Memoriam: Harold Saunders
THE ISLAND NOW | Out of Left Field: A man who helped lead ‘A Citizens Century’
LA VANGUARDIA | Harold H. Saunders En Memoria
SOUTH ASIA HAND | Harold H. Saunders: Remembering a Peacemaker