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No higher honor : a memoir of my years in Washington
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Title
No higher honor : a memoir of my years in Washington / Condoleeza Rice ; [map by David Lindroth].
ISBN
9780307587862
030758786X
9780307952479
0307952479
Publication
New York : Crown Publishers, [2011]
Physical Description
xviii, 766 pages, [16] pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Summary
A former national security advisor and Secretary of State offers the compelling story of her eight years serving at the highest levels of government, including the difficult job she faced in the wake of 9/11.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 03, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 735-737) and index.
Contents
Before the crack in time
Honest broker
Policy begins
The Middle East
Vladimir Putin
"The United States is under attack"
War planning begins
The War on Terror and the home front
Trouble in nuclear South Asia
The two-state solution
The world's most dangerous weapons
Saddam again
Confronting the international community with a choice
48 hours
Bush the African
New challenges in Iraq
2004
"Iraqis need to govern themselves"
Another step toward a Palestinian state
Four more years
Secretary of state
Promoting America's interests and values abroad
High mountains and dirt
The color revolutions multiply
Baghdad and Cairo
A heartbreaking place called Darfur
Katrina
Bringing back the all-nighter
Can anything else go wrong?
Transformational diplomacy
Building a new relationship with India
Democracy in Latin America and beyond
A change of leadership in Iraq
Shifting course on Iran
The Middle East plunges into war
Revising the framework for the War on Terror
Iraq spirals downward
An explosion in Asia and a challenge for U.S.-China relations
Playing the last card
A diplomatic surge
A new approach to Latin America
Improving the daily lives of Palestinians
Iraq and the home front
The road to Annapolis
Emergency rule
Final-status talks begin
A final year
It seems like yesterday
it seems like forever
Whither China?
Olmert makes an offer
Completing the task of building a Europe whole, free, and at peace
War breaks out in Georgia
Cementing key relationships with Iraq and India
He lives in his own head
One last chance for North Korea
The financial crisis of 2008
Mumbai
One last chance for a Palestinian state.
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