Richard K. Burt

Richard K. Burt is an American diplomat and former diplomat who specialized in international relations and U.S. foreign policy, particularly in Europe and the Middle East. He served as the U.S. Ambassador to West Germany during the late 1980s and was involved in negotiations related to the Cold War. Burt also held positions advising on diplomatic strategy and served in key roles at the State Department. His career reflects a focus on fostering diplomatic solutions, managing international conflicts, and strengthening U.S. alliances during pivotal moments in recent history.