Madeleine Albright: “Building and sustaining democracy should be a first principle, not an afterthought, in U.S. foreign and national…”

Colin Powell's legacy of service to the country he loved will long survive his passing.

I think he wanted the right thing for America, I think he was a genuine patriot.

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.

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