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Madeleine Albright: Stories From a Diplomat's Jewel Box

By AirTalk Staff
Published Oct 27, 2009
Madeleine Albright's new book, "Read My Pins"
Madeleine Albright's new book, "Read My Pins"
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HarperCollins
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Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright talks with then-President Bill Clinton on the Wye River Plantation hoping to wrap up an agreement on a 13 percent Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank paving the way to a final peace settlement.
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright talks with then-President Bill Clinton on the Wye River Plantation hoping to wrap up an agreement on a 13 percent Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank paving the way to a final peace settlement.
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STEPHEN JAFFE/AFP/Getty Images
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Madeleine Albright: Stories From a Diplomat's Jewel Box
What's in a pin? For many of us, brandishing our moods in brooches would be no more revealing than a mundane status update or tweet. But, for the woman Saddam Hussein called "a serpent," pin changes hinted at the tenor of international relations. Larry Mantle talks with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright about her distinguished service, the state of the world and her book, "Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box."

What's in a pin? For many of us, brandishing our moods in brooches would be no more revealing than a mundane status update or tweet. But, for the woman Saddam Hussein called "a serpent," pin changes hinted at the tenor of international relations. Larry Mantle talks with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright about her distinguished service, the state of the world and her book, "Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box."

Guest:

Madeleine Albright, author of "Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box" (Harper) and former Secretary of State under President Bill Clinton, serving from 1997 to 2001