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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Five Chapter 16 Libya:...
When the Arab Spring spread to Libya, President Sarkozy was the world leader most vocally in favor of an international initiative to assist the rebels. By the time Hillary opens this chapter at the...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Five Chapter 17 Benghazi:...
This picture is from the May 1, 2009 ceremony when the name of Brian Adkins was added to the memorial wall in the lobby of the Harry S. Truman Building. Brian was a 25-year-old Foreign Service officer...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Five Chapter 19 Syria: A...
Hillary introduces this chapter with a June 2012 meeting called by Special Envoy Kofi Annan to try to recruit international political backing for his plan for peaceful transition in Syria. Protests...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Five Chapter 20 Gaza:...
Hillary begins this chapter by verifying an incident we had all seen reported that was never confirmed. It took place on the road between Ramallah and Jerusalem in 2012 and concerned many of us. She...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Six: The Future We Want...
Hillary begins the chapter at Cop15 in Copenhagen, December 2009. She attended with President Obama. It is now diplomatic lore. Representatives of the most important nations they wanted to speak...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Six Chapter 22 Jobs and...
The chapter begins in Algeria, a key partner on many fronts and one, like many, that could do with some improvements on the human rights side of the page. Near the end of her tenure as secretary of...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Six Chapter 23 Haiti:...
This chapter is an intensely personal one for me. Like anyone who has ever lived there, I remember exactly where I was – sitting in my car at an intersection I was at daily on my way home from work –...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Six Chapter 24 21st...
Hillary saw the need to incorporate technology in diplomacy early on and begins this chapter at TechCamp Vilnius, the third of these training camps her State Department had held by June 2011. It...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective Part Six Chapter 25 Human...
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Hillary Rodham Clinton Remarks to the U.N. 4th World Conference on Women Plenary Session delivered 5 September 1995, Beijing, China Hillary Clinton Swears In...
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’ Retrospective: Epilogue
Introducing the concept for this retrospective, I said that as I began reading Hard Choices I had the impression of watching a movie of a series of events I had witnessed while blogging about them....
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