This Week's Reads
Each week, we are pleased to share key insight and highlights from our Aspen Strategy Group members.
Condoleezza Rice in The Washington Post: "This Moment Cries Out for Us to Confront Race in America
Joseph Nye in Project Syndicate: American Exceptionalism in the Age of Trump
Nicholas Burns' George Washington University Commencement Address
Anja Manuel & Stephen Hadley in The Washington Post: How to Use the Next Stimulus to Counter China
Eliot Cohen in The Atlantic: America's Generals Must Stand Up to Trump
Nick Kristof in The New York Times: What if There Were no George Floyd Video
Anne-Marie Slaughter in Project Syndicate: Redefining National Security for a Post Pandemic World
Robert Zoellick in The Wall Street Journal: The U.S. Doesn't Need a New Cold War
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Peggy Noonan in The Wall Street Journal: On Some Things, Americans Can Agree
David Petraeus and Vance Serchuk in Foreign Affairs: Can America Trust the Taliban to Prevent Another 9/11?
Madeleine Albright in The Economist: Madeleine Albright on Authoritarianism and the Fight Against the Virus
Book of the Week
Six time New York Times bestselling author and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright - one of the world's most admired and tireless public servants - reflects on the final stages of one's career and working productively into your later decades in this revealing, funny, and inspiring memoir.