You're absolutely right, there has been a great deal of change in the opportunities available to women and girls.
The participation of Afghan women is critical for sustainable development, better governance, and peace--in short, they are essential to sec...
Your voice has been very, very strong on that.
Our rebuilding, along with the international community, is an important commitment to the people of Haiti and to our hemisphere.
Waste and corruption are fundamental threats to our success, and we're serious about combating them.
Senator, are you--well, your question really could cover both Iraq and Afghanistan, because, in the case of Iraq, we are taking over respons...
I am, you know, very convinced that what we're asking for is necessary and will give us exactly what your question implies we need.
the protection and caring for these children has to be one of our highest priorities.
What we are looking out for is, not that we can mandate a change in culture and history, but to keep that door of opportunity open.
The challenges we face demand that we draw on all the tools of American leadership and American power.
Women's empowerment in Afghanistan and their full and equal participation in their society are fundamental prerequisites for achieving a pea...