We would view with the greatest possible concern any such event, ... It would do Indonesia immense, perhaps irreparable damage.
"Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke" was an People of the United States/American diplomat, magazine editor, author, professor, Peace Corps official, and investment banker.
He was the only person to have held the position of United States Assistant Secretary of State/Assistant Secretary of State for two different regions of the world (Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs/Asia from 1977 to 1981 and Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs/Europe from 1994 to 1996).
From 1993 to 1994, he was United States Ambassador to Germany/U.S. Ambassador to Germany. Long well known in diplomatic and journalistic circles, Holbrooke achieved great public prominence when he, together with former Swedish prime minister Carl Bildt, brokered a peace agreement among the warring factions in Bosnia and Herzegovina/Bosnia that led to the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords, in 1995. Holbrooke was a leading contender to succeed the retiring Warren Christopher as United States Secretary of State/Secretary of State but was passed over in 1996 as President Bill Clinton chose Madeleine Albright instead. From 1999 to 2001, Holbrooke served as United States Ambassadors to the United Nations/U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
More Richard Holbrooke on Wikipedia.The controlled chaos is one way to get creativity. The intensity of it, the physical rush, the intimacy created the kind of dialogue that leads to synergy.
The U.N. by contrast is sterile, overly concerned with protocol, overly formal, filled with set-piece speeches. This is what the U.N. in theory is supposed to be but can't.
If women in the developing world do not have equal rights, they will not have equal health, ... It is as simple as that; the empowerment of women is not a politically-correct cliché, but a living, essential goal for everyone.
The Indonesian military is still paying these people, still encouraging them, ... These are real thugs, and they have to be dealt with.
I think this is a ridiculous outcome, ... These people are innocent and they should be freed immediately. They are not spies.
I know that the Germans are very unhappy about these withdrawals. The Koreans are going to be equally unhappy. How can we withdraw troops from Korea while engaged in a delicate negotiation with the North Koreans? And there's a country that really does have weapons of mass destruction.
We are in a very grim situation, and everybody knows how serious it is. We are not anywhere near a point where everyone can be satisfied on either side.
(It's an) extremely serious situation.
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