Former President Jimmy Carter is widely acknowledged as a hardworking man who accomplished much after the presidency, but he also had significant success in policies as president.

As may now be apparent, I disagree with my colleague Michael Sean Winters who wrote that James Earl Carter Jr. was a failed politician. It is a mistake to equate Carter's nonelection with being a political failure.

Stuart Eizenstat, a policy advisor to former President Jimmy Carter, discusses Carter's achievements and challenges during his presidency.

Jimmy Carter was a good man in every respect to the world, and he and Rosalyn were incredible human beings. Their leadership in the Baptist Church no doubt contributed to his large vote in Oklahoma in the presidential election against Gerald Ford. At that time, the Southern Baptists were probably the leading and largest denomination in the country.

The president-elect sat in the row directly ahead of Mike Pence, who was once the target of a violent mob bent on keeping Trump in power.

A rare national day of mourning declared by President Joe Biden caused many federal government agencies to close Thursday.

Jimmy Carter wrote 32 books ... appointment of Paul Volcker to be chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. Volcker rightly raised interest rates so high that they eventually tamed inflation ...

Thursday is a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter ... to the American Bankers Association. However, Federal Reserve offices will be closed in accordance with Biden ...

Impressive Carter nominees also include Bank of America CEO A.W. Clausen to succeed Robert McNamara as president of the World Bank. With considerable fanfare, McNamara greatly increased development aid to very poor countries. With much less publicity, Clausen strengthened the Bank’s challenged balance sheet.