To End a War
Richard Holbrooke talked about his new book, To End a War, published by Random House. In the book Mr. Holbrook looked at the complicated process of securing the Dayton Peace Accords from the…
1,745 viewsRichard Holbrooke talked about his new book, To End a War, published by Random House. In the book Mr. Holbrook looked at the complicated process of securing the Dayton Peace Accords from the…
1,745 viewsRichard Holbrooke testified about his diplomacy in the Balkans, where he had served for several years as President Clinton’s chief envoy. Several senators asked about his close dealings with…
157 viewsAs part of Mr. Holbrooke’s confirmation hearings as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, witnesses testified about proposed reforms to the United Nations' organizational structure and abou…
123 viewsSecretary-General Solana praised Ambassador Holbrooke for his efforts. Holbrooke had failed to convince Yugoslav President Milosevic to sign the peace agreement already signed by Kosovo Libe…
108 viewsState Department Spokesperson James Rubin and State Department Special Envoy to the Balkans Richard Holbrook answered reporters' questions about the recently signed Middle East peace agreeme…
48 viewsRichard Holbrooke talked about his current nomination to the United Nations ambassadorship, and his book To End a War. He also responded to questions submitted by audience members.
167 viewsPresident Clinton announced the nomination of U.N. Ambassador Bill Richardson to be Energy Secretary and Richard Holbrooke to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
112 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
66 viewsThe American Academy of Diplomacy presented its annual awards to individuals and groups for their commitment to U.S. leadership in the world to advance the cause of peace and freedom. Richar…
212 viewsForeign policy advisers from the Clinton and Dole campaigns and others spoke about foreign policy issues. The discussion focused on the general tone of U.S. foreign policy as well as several…
53 viewsSenate Intelligence Committee heard testimony from Ambassador Richard Holbrooke concerning the U.S. involvement in shipments of arms from Iran to Bosnia via Croatia and whether the Clinton a…
312 viewsRichard Holbrooke, former Assistant Secretary of State, spoke about the U.S. role in international affairs in the post Cold War world and his role in U.S. Bosnia policy. After his prepared r…
73 viewsAssistant Secretary Holbrooke spoke about the difficulties implementing the Dayton agreement. He emphasized that the success of peace is important not only for the Balkan region, but for Eur…
103 viewsPanelists discussed the status of warfare in the post-Cold War world, including the increasing importance of unconventional conflicts around the globe, including Bosnia and Somalia. They als…
216 viewsParticipants signed a peace agreement designed to end the 43 month old conflict in Bosnia among Serbs, Croatians and Muslims. It creates two states from the former territory of Bosnia, a Bos…
299 viewsBosnian officials signed an agreement that would annex the area surrounding the town of Mostar to the Bosnia-Croatia confederation. This confederation, along with one for the Bosnian Serbs w…
173 viewsPresident Bill Clinton spoke to reporters about the Bosnian peace talks and the role of the United Nations peacekeeping forces in Bosnia.
151 viewsAssistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke talked with reporters about the Bosnia peace talks which begin Wednesday in Dayton, Ohio. Following his prepared remarks, he took questions fro…
55 viewsDeputy Secretary Richard Holbrooke talked with reporters about the status of negotiations in Bosnia. He also discussed the condition of diplomats who were injured in a vehicle accident in Bo…
83 viewsHouse International Relations Committee members heard testimony on U.S. efforts to achieve peace in Northern Ireland. Witnesses include Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs Ric…
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