National Security Appointments
President Clinton appointed Senator Cohen, a Republican, to be Defense Secretary, Ambassador Albright to be the first female Secretary of State, Anthony Lake to be Director of Intelligence a…
278 viewsPresident Clinton appointed Senator Cohen, a Republican, to be Defense Secretary, Ambassador Albright to be the first female Secretary of State, Anthony Lake to be Director of Intelligence a…
278 viewsThis week’s program included a speech by Vice President Al Gore to Democratic state party chairs in Tucson, AZ and portions of two news conferences, President Bill Clinton’s announcement of …
126 viewsCurrent and former ambassadors to the United Nations debated the merits of U.S. involvement in U.N. activities. They talk about topics such as the end of the Cold War, the role of the U.N. i…
95 viewsUnited States Ambassador to the United Nations Madeline Albright spoke about the U.S. role in international affairs, while explaining the importance of the United Nations, she also mentioned…
63 viewsIn a special Washington, DC program, KABC Los Angeles’s, Micheal Jackson interviewed First Lady Hillary Clinton and several administration officials. The First Lady talked about some of her …
1,140 viewsAmbassador Albright spoke about why U.S. participation in, and leadership of, the United Nations is so important. She emphasized that U.S. has many interests which can best be addressed in a…
75 viewsAfter the president departed, Secretaries Warren Christopher and William Perry briefed reporters on the U.S. effort to create an international ban on anti-personnel land mines. Secretary Per…
64 viewsFamily members, colleagues and friends gathered to honor Senator Edmund Muskie who died of a heart attack on 26 March. He served as the governor of Maine and briefly as Secretary of State un…
666 viewsUnited States Ambassador to the United Nations Madeleine Albright reacted to Cuba’s downing of two U.S. civilian aircraft. She briefed reporters on the Security Council meeting early in the …
468 viewsDuring this meeting of the U.N. Security Council, Ambassador Parrilla criticized the United States for manipulating the U.N. and the U.N. for allowing it do so. He also emphasized that the t…
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