Tag: Madeleine Albright

  • Nation & World

    Three notable immigrants who served their adoptive land

    Madeleine Albright, Dina Powell McCormick, and Ezinne Uzo-Okoro discuss the role of foreign-born Americans.

    6 minutes
    Madeleine Albright, Dina Powell McCormick, Ezinne Uzo-Okoro, and Nicholas Burns on Zoom.
  • Nation & World

    Madame Secretary

    Former diplomat Madeleine Albright says sexism was a bigger hurdle at home than abroad.

    6 minutes
    Madeleine Albright speaks with students.
  • Nation & World

    A new chief at Center for Public Leadership

    Former Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman, who has held numerous top posts in the State Department and on Capitol Hill and led the U.S. negotiations with Iran over nuclear weapons that resulted in a historic 2015 accord, is set to helm the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School in January. She talks to the…

    12 minutes
    Wendy R. Sherman
  • Nation & World

    Hillary Clinton receives Radcliffe Medal

    Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton received the Radcliffe Medal on Friday, an annual award honoring an individual whose life and work have had a “transformative impact on society.”

    5 minutes
    Hillary Rodham Clinton
  • Nation & World

    Diplomacy in a changing world

    At a time when American commitments to major global institutions and agreements are a hot issue around the world, the Harvard Marshall Forum celebrated the legacy of one of America’s greatest humanitarian outreach efforts: the Marshall Plan, $13 billion in U.S. aid to a faltering Western Europe after World War II.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Inside the Iran nuclear deal

    Former Ambassador Wendy Sherman, who led the U.S. negotiating team that struck the landmark nuclear agreement with Iran, reflects on her work and what it takes to succeed in the field of high-stakes diplomacy.

    14 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Albright, on negotiating

    The value of a clear understanding of your country’s objectives and the power of personal relationships were among the insights former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright shared with a Harvard audience.

    4 minutes