Katrina Lantos Swett: “Much has changed in Egypt, but much more needs to change if the Egyptian people are going to realize their hopes for a…”

It is ironic indeed that in today's Persia, which we now call Iran, its current leaders follow in Haman's footsteps by expressing their own form of vicious anti-Semitism.

I want to once again reiterate how important it is that the issue of religious freedom not be cast as sort of a nice, feel good, sort of soft thing.

I am a big believer in the school of linkage and not decoupling of human rights from our other essential foreign policy goals.

I think that it is a very flimsy excuse for not funding technologies that enable vast numbers of people to access the internet freely.