by Kasie Coccaro | Mar 4, 2014 | Monitor
First Lady Michelle Obama participates in the International Women of Courage Awards ceremony at the State Departmentin Washington, D.C., March 4, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon) First Lady Michelle Obama joined Deputy Secretary of State Heather...
by Valerie Jarrett | Sep 26, 2013 | Monitor
Ed. Note: This blog is cross posted from The Huffington Post Ayo Megbope is a graduate of Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Women program, and the owner of “No Leftovers Nigeria”, a catering company and restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. (by "Goldman Sachs | 10,000 Women”)...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Aug 26, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia H Kushlis You have to hand it to Senator Grassley for challenging the State Department’s claim that Hillary Clinton’s trip planner and scheduler, Huma Abedin had expertise that was “irreplaceable” and that as a consequence, she was worthy of a contract as...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Feb 6, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia H. Kushlis (The following speech by Patricia H. Kushlis on the future of Diplomacy was delivered at OASIS (Albuquerque, NM) on Monday, February 4, 2013) On Thursday, January 24th John Kerry sailed through his hour long hearing in front of former colleagues...
by Patricia Lee Sharpe | Feb 4, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia Lee Sharpe Now is the time to praise, deride or simply to try to assess Hillary Clinton’s contributions to American diplomacy as Secretary of State. Did she improve our standing in the world? Did she deepen Americans’ understanding of what diplomacy is,...
