Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as a U.S. Secretary of State, talks about the significance of the 2008 presidential election. She participates in Talk of the Nation's "This American Moment" series in which artists, journalists, scholars and politicians describe the significance of this time in U.S. history.
Albright served as Secretary of State under Bill Clinton, and was a U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Her books include The Mighty and the Almighty and Madame Secretary. Her latest book, Memo to the President, explores how to "restore America's reputation and leadership."
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