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Present at the recreation in no higher honor, condoleezza rice reflects on her role as the chief advocate of the gentler foreign policy of the second bush administration. Reading rices book, one is struck by the irony that she spends her. I was certainly not going to be party to a return to those days 688. In her memoir, no higher honor, rice looks back, offering unexpected candor about her tenure as national security adviser in bushs first term and as secretary of statethe book s moments of selfdoubt and regrets are a revelationrice offers sharp and penetrating portraits of foreign leadersher memoir is a reminder that foreignpolicy choices facing the united states are complex and difficult, with no easy solutionsrice has acquitted herself well in telling her side of the. Condoleezza rice, author info, published books, bio, photo. Now, i get up in the morning, read the newspaper, and think isnt that interesting. Condoleezza rice shared with high point universitys class of 2016 are timeless. With no higher honor, condoleezza rice has written an exhaustive brief to acquit herself before the bar of history, which she hopes will be. Before serving as americas chief diplomat, she served as assistant to the president. Condoleezza rice, born november 14, 1954, birmingham.
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Shell distinguished lecture series no higher honor. She is also a founding partner of ricehadleygates, llc. The whole thing had an air of the soviet period, when moscow had controlled the fate of leaders throughout eastern europe. She served as the 66th united states secretary of state, the second person to hold that office in the administration of president george w.
In spite of the considerable disadvantages she encountered just by virtue of growing up black in the south during the days of jim crow, she somehow managed to overachieve, first academically, and then careerwise. Read no higher honor a memoir of my years in washington online, read in mobile or kindle. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. From one of the worlds most admired women, this is former national security advisor and secretary of state condoleezza rices compelling story of ei.
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