Epstein Secrets

y over defense policy in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The co-author of a well-received book on U.S. foreign policy during the 1990s, he and Samantha Power recently edited a volume of writings by and about one of their mentors, the late Richard Holbrooke. Chollet would seem to be a good fit for a presi

have played a key role in the president's decision to intervene in Libya last year. A staunch champion of the "responsibility-to-protect" doctrine, Power is also a Richard Holbrooke protege: She spoke at the late diplomat's memorial service and co-edited a 2011 book of essays by and about him. Having

ooner: "This one is now compromising our humanity, our national security, our standing in the world, and our claim to the moral high ground." 25. Michele Flournoy While at the Pentagon, Michele Flournoy provided much of the thinking behind Obama's revision of George W. Bush's Iraq and Afghanistan policies, a

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becoming defense secretary." The AP (12/7, Burns, Balsamo, Lemire, Miller) reports Biden "selected Austin over the longtime front-runner candidate, Michele Flournoy, a former senior Pentagon official and Biden supporter who would have been the first woman to serve as defense secretary. Biden also had considered

ports: Iran's Supreme Leader May Have Transferred Power To Son. CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS • Sentencing He

ecoming defense secretary." The AP (12/7, Burns, Balsamo, Lemire, Miller) reports Biden "selected Austin over the longtime front-runner candidate, Michele Flournoy, a former senior Pentagon official and Biden supporter who would have been the first woman to serve as defense secretary. Biden also had considered