Madeleine Albright: “I don't think it's a western concept that we're too pushy about. I don't believe you can ever be too pushy about…”

The failure to pay our old U.N. bills undermines our ability to recruit allies with the kind of structural reform that Congress demands.

The problem with a 'pale, male, and Yale' State Department is that it is a direct affront to the American values of democracy, opportunity and, yes, diversity.

Corruption is the cancer of democracy, and I think it is something that has to be worked on very actively.

Putin is small and pale, so cold as to be almost reptilian, embarrassed by what happened to his country and determined to restore its greatness.