Madeleine Albright was named America’s first female secretary of state by President Bill Clinton in 1997, following her tenure as U.S. representative to the United Nations. She is currently a professor in the practice of diplomacy at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. As secretary of state, Albright reinforced America’s alliances, advocated for democracy and human rights, and promoted American trade, business, labor, and environmental standards abroad. She is a seven-time New York Times bestselling author, and her current work is "Hell and Other Destinations: A 21st-Century Memoir" (Harper).
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