From David's Desk
Introducing From David’s Desk, a new newsletter penned by Carlyle Co-Founder and Co-Chairman David M. Rubenstein and other leaders across our firm. Each edition provides insights on public policy, geopolitics, and other topics in and around Washington, DC.
You Say Goodbye and I Say Hello
In this edition of From David’s Desk, David M. Rubenstein, Carlyle’s Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, reflects on the traditions and significance of United States presidential inaugurations, which have occurred every four years since 1789.
David explores the unique elements of this peaceful transfer of power and examines the milestones that have defined this hallmark of American government, offering insights into a tradition that has endured through war and political change.