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Madeleine K. Albright
Principal, The Albright Group LLC

Leslie H. Gelb
President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations

William Marshall
President, Progressive Policy Institute

William J. Perry
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institute

John D. Podesta
President and CEO, Center for American Progress

Wendy R. Sherman
Principal, The Albright Group LLC

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This Iraq Veteran says "Thank You, Mr. President"

09/01/10
Watching President Obama address the nation from the Oval Office last night to formally end combat operations in Iraq was a deeply personal moment for me. The end of Operation Iraqi Freedom, after more than seven years of combat, unquestionably marks a turning point in the history of our country and our military.

Climate Change Exacerbates Yemen's Water Woes

09/01/10
The U.S. government’s recent donation of $13.5 million to support the United Nations’ World Food Program operations in Yemen epitomizes U.S. and other western nations’ concerns with Yemen’s deteriorating natural resources.

What Must Come Next in the Park51 Debate: Democrats Protecting America

08/26/10
On August 13th, President Barack Obama fortified the religious freedom of all Americans by defending the right of developers to build an Islamic community center with a prayer room (a.k.a. Park51) in Lower Manhattan.

A Truman Approach to National Security

08/24/10
When Harry Truman was president, security was a broad concept.  It implied not just a strong military, but also a strong economy, strong morale at home, and strong alliances based on shared threat.  After World War II, President Truman and his able foreign policy corps created a security structure that would buttress world stability for the good of America.  They had the vision to see that Amer

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