December 10, 2024

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Madeleine Albright, first woman to serve as U.S. sec. of state, has died from cancer at 84, according to her family. 

 



“The impact that Sec. Albright….had on this building is felt every single day in just about every single corridor,” Ned Price says. 


Madeleine Albright, the first female secretary of state, died from cancer today at age 84. She made a name for herself in the 20th century by becoming the highest-ranking woman ever in American government and had a reputation for tough talk.


Albright was the first female US secretary of state and has helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War. She made the remarks during a 60 Minutes interview in 1996 when asked about the human cost of the US sanctions on Iraq following 1991’s Gulf War.


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