03145cam a2200349 4500 92645282 TxGeo 20111215120000.0 110511s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780307587862 hbk. 030758786X hbk. (OCoLC)724660729 BTCTA eng BTCTA YDXCP UPZ JAG GZF GO3 TnLvILS TxGeo Rice, Condoleezza, 1954- No higher honor : a memoir of my years in Washington / Condoleezza Rice. 1st ed. New York : Crown Pub., 2011. xviii, 766 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [735]-737) and index. Before the crack in time -- Honest broker -- Policy begins -- The Middle East -- Vladimir Putin -- "The United States is under attack" -- War planning begins -- The War on Terror and the home front -- Trouble in nuclear South Asia -- The two-state solution -- The world's most dangerous weapons -- Saddam again -- Confronting the international community with a choice -- 48 hours -- Bush the African -- New challenges in Iraq -- 2004 -- "Iraqis need to govern themselves" -- Another step toward a Palestinian state -- Four more years -- Secretary of State -- Promoting America's interests and values abroad -- High mountains and dirt -- The color revolutions multiply -- Baghdad and Cairo -- A heartbreaking place called Darfur -- Katrina -- Bringing back the all-nighter -- Can anything else go wrong? -- Transformational diplomacy -- Building a new relationshp with India -- Democracy in Latin Americaand beyond -- A change of leadership in Iraq -- Shifting course on Iran -- The Middle East plunges into war. Revising the framework for the War on Terror -- Iraq spirals down -- An explosion in Asia and a challenge for U.S.-China relations -- Playing the last card -- A diplomatic surge -- A new approach to Latin America -- Improving the daily lives of Palestinians -- Iraq and the home front -- The road to Annapolis -- Emergency rule -- Final-status talks begin -- A final year -- It seems like yesterday ... it seems like forever -- Whither China? -- Olmert makes an offer -- Completing the task of building a Europe, whole, free, and at peace -- War breaks out in Georgia -- Cementing key relationships with Iraq and India -- He lives in his own head -- One last chance for North Korea -- The financial crisis of 2008 -- Mumbai -- One last chance for a Palestinian state. 20111216. Rice, Condoleezza 1954- Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- Friends and associates. National Security Council (U.S) Biography. African American women Biography. Women cabinet officers United States Biography. Stateswomen United States Biography. United States Politics and government 2001-2009. United States Foreign relations 2001-2009. QS5