“The graveyards are full of indispensable men” is a mordant observation traditionally attributed to a French general, Charles de Gaulle, among others. With a shrug we are told there are no indispensable persons. But for the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs there was one: Frank Burd. BCFA was founded in 1980 by a broadly representative and distinguished group of academic, business and community leaders.
Fillmore: Attend, listen, ask questions: lessons from the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs
October 18, 2021
