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Most Memorable Moments from the Women in the World Summit
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Below, watch 11 great moments from the summit, including peace activist Leymah Gbowee urging Michelle Obama to meet with African first ladies, and Meryl Streep's conversation with Irish civil rights activist Inez McCormack.
Albright: Obama Would Have to Be Jesus
Talking candidly at the Women in the World conference, Madeleine Albright had nothing but harsh words for the Bush administration's legacy, saying President Obama would need to be godlike-literally...
Women in the World Conference Day 2
Toppling Traditions
Hillary Deploys a Friend in the Fight for Women's Rights
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Sandra McElwaine is a Washington-based journalist. She has been a reporter for The Washington Star, The Baltimore Sun, a correspondent for CNN and People, and Washington editor of Vogue and Cosmopolitan. Currently she writes for The Daily Beast, The Washington Post, Time, and Forbes.
Former Clinton Chief of Staff Melanne Verveer, a featured speaker at The Daily Beast's Women in the World summit, now trots the globe as the Obama administration's point-person on women's issues. Sandra McElwaine talks to her about her latest undertaking.
Women in the World Interview: Madeleine K. Albright
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Broadcast pioneer Barbara Walters in conversation with the first female Secretary of State, Madeleine K. Albright. Watch the live-stream online Saturday March 13 at 9:25 a.m. at thedailybeast.com.
Hillary Clinton to Appear at Women in the World Summit
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The secretary of State and champion for women around the globe will introduce a reading of the documentary play SEVEN, starring Meryl Streep and Marcia Gay Harden, at the Women in the World summit, hosted by The Daily Beast, the Vital Voices Global Partnership, the U.N. Foundation, and Diane Von Furstenberg on March 12.
Sarah Palin's Money Man
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Samuel P. Jacobs is a staff reporter at The Daily Beast. He has also written for The Boston Globe, The New York Observer, and The New Republic Online.
Veteran GOP fundraiser Fred Malek downplays his reported role as a key Palin adviser. But the confessed "friend" warns against underestimating her-and the Tea Partiers who love her.
Fox's New Leading Lady
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Rebecca Dana is a senior correspondent for The Daily Beast. A former editor and reporter for the Wall Street Journal, she has also written for the New York Times, the New York Observer, Rolling Stone and Slate, among other publications.
Sarah Palin's first appearance as a Fox News contributor was peppered with talk of "this game of racism," the mainstream media "pinheads," and "uncomfortableness" about Obama. Rebecca Dana on her new venture. Plus, view our gallery of Palin's evolving style.
What We Should Do About Afghanistan and Pakistan
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After Obama's strategy announcement for the troubled Afghanistan-Pakistan region, Madeleine Albright and 19 other former foreign ministers provide an exclusive step-by-step proposal for securing the region.
My Favorite Pins
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Madeleine K. Albright is a principal of The Albright Group LLC, a global strategy firm, and chairwoman and principal of Albright Capital Management LLC, an investment advisory firm focused on emerging markets. In 1997, she was named the first woman secretary of State. From 1993 to 1997, Dr. Albright served as the US permanent representative to the UN. Her latest book is Memo to the President Elect: How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership.
In an exclusive look at her new book, Read My Pins, Madeleine Albright shares with The Daily Beast her favorite pins and the remarkable stories they bring to mind.
10 Power Food Combos
How Obama Wins in 2012
As vice chairman of Public Strategies and president of Maverick Media, Mark McKinnon has helped meet strategic challenges for candidates, corporations and causes, including George W. Bush, John McCain, Governor Ann Richards, Charlie Wilson, Lance Armstrong, and Bono.
How Barack Beat Bibi
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is associate professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. His new book, The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris, will be published by HarperCollins in June. Follow him on Twitter and Facebook.
March 21: 7 Best Moments from Sunday Talk
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How Close Is It?
The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
Heroine of the Hour
Sean Wilentz is a history professor at Princeton University whose books include The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln and The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008. He is a contributing editor at The New Republic, and historian-in residence at Bob Dylan's official website.
