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Clinton, Hillary Rodham,

Hard choices / Hillary Rodham Clinton. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - xii, 635 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

Part one: A fresh start. 2008: team of rivals ; Foggy bottom: smart power -- Part two: Across the Pacific. Asia: the pivot ; China: uncharted waters ; Beijing: the dissident ; Burma: the lady and the generals -- Part three: War and peace. Af-Pak: surge ; Afghanistan: to end a war ; Pakistan: national honor -- Part four: Between hope and history. Europe: ties that bind ; Russia: reset and regression ; Latin America: democrats and demagogues ; Africa: guns or growth? -- Part five: Upheaval. The Middle East: the rocky path of peace ; The Arab Spring: revolution ; Libya: all necessary measures ; Benghazi: under attack ; Iran: sanctions and secrets ; Syria: a wicked problem ; Gaza: anatomy of a cease-fire -- Part six: The future we want. Climate change: we're all in this together ; Jobs and energy: a level playing field ; Haiti: disaster and development ; 21st-Century statecraft: digital diplomacy in a networked world ; Human rights: unfinished business -- Epilogue.

Hillary Clinton's candid reflections about the key moments during her time as Secretary of State, as well as her thoughts about how to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.

ISBN: 9781476751443 (hardcover) 9781471131509

LCCN: 2014407811

Subjects--Personal Names:
Clinton, Hillary Rodham.
Obama, Barack.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Stateswomen--United States--Biography.
Cabinet officers--United States--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Foreign relations--2009-
United States--Politics and government--2009-2017.

LC Class. No.: E907 / .C55 2014b

Dewey Class. No.: 328.73/092 B