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This interview focuses on Condoleezza Rice’s years as secretary of state. She begins by discussing how long she wanted to stay in the George W. Bush administration after four years and her reasons for staying; the foreign policy agenda for the next term, such as Europe, Iran, and Iraq; Brent Scowcroft’s impact on her; the 2004 presidential election; and her confirmation as secretary of state.
Jul 11, 2022 · Former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice has been added to the new Broncos ownership group. ... Carrie Walton Penner, and her husband, Greg Penner. Walton, 77, was chairman of Walmart, the ...
Jan 16, 2005 · As Condoleezza Rice prepares to take over the US State Department from Colin Powell, Paul Harris investigates the girl from Alabama who has risen to become the Bush family's ultimate insider.
- How They First Crossed Paths
- On Josef Korbel
- Rice on Her Father, John, Who Served as A Vice Chancellor at Du
- Divisions in The United States Today
- The National Security Implications of Covid-19
Madeleine Albright: My father died in 1977 and by then he was a pretty big deal in Denver, and so there were a lot of state tributes and things to him at his funeral and lots of flowers and various things. But among them was this ceramic pot in the shape of a piano, with leaves in it. So I said to my mother, ‘where did this come from?’ And she said...
Albright: He said there is nothing better than to be a professor in a free country. He also used to talk about the fact that Americans didn't fully understand how fragile democracy was, but also how resilient. Rice: He was the best teller of stories to elucidate issues of diplomacy and international politics. He would use not only his own stories, ...
Rice: When he came to the University of Denver in 1969, Denver had 10 Black students and he just found this appalling. They began to recruit students, a lot of them from the South, and my father started a program called The Black Experience in America. He called it an attitude-change class. He said, ‘I just want to expose the students to what the B...
Albright:The part that has bothered me is what do people know about where facts come from and how do people know what is happening? A book that I wrote is “Fascism: A Warning.” I went back and I actually looked at how fascism began, which it did with Mussolini. The best quote in the whole book comes from Mussolini and he said “if you pluck a chicke...
Editor’s note: Rice was National Security Advisor when the SARS virus hit in the early 2000s. Rice: I have to say that I think my biggest disappointment is that the international community has been pretty much sidelined. It's been the revenge of the sovereign state: ‘my PPE, my citizens, my travel restrictions.’ And if we're going to rebuild some s...
Feb 22, 2011 · Condoleezza Rice rose from humble beginnings in the segregated South to become first national security advisor, then Secretary of State under George W. Bush. She was the first black woman to hold ...
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Jan 20, 2008 · By Elisabeth Bumiller. Jan. 20, 2008. Twice as Good. Alabama, 1892-1962. The story of Condoleezza Rice begins at the close of the nineteenth century on a cotton plantation in southeastern Alabama ...
About Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me. From Condoleezza Rice, former secretary of state and New York Times bestselling author of Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom, comes a captivating memoir of her remarkable childhood.
