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Henry Kissinger discusses the Vietnam War at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library in Austin, Texas, April 26, 2016. Photo by Marsha Miller/Flickr via Wikimedia Commons.

Kissinger denies holding back resupply during Yom Kippur War

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Henry Kissinger, who served as national security advisor and secretary of state during the Nixon and Ford administrations, denied that he intentionally delayed critically needed military supplies to Israel during the 1973 Yom Kippur...
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in 1998. Credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO.

Madeleine Albright’s role in Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy reverberates to this day

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“Close the gates! Close the gates!” It sounds like lines ripped out of a movie, but it was Madeleine Albright running in her heels in the United States ambassador’s residence in Paris. Albright, the...
U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat at the Wye River Conference Center during the Wye River Memorandum talks, Oct. 16, 1998. Credit: U.S. Government, Department of Defense via Wikimedia Commons.

Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies of cancer at age 88

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Madeleine Albright, the first woman to hold the position of U.S. secretary of state, has died of cancer at the age of 84. A statement posted on Twitter said that Albright was “surrounded by family and friends”...
U.S. President Ronald Reagan with Secretary of State George Shultz outside the Oval Office on Dec. 4, 1986. Credit: Reagan White House Photographic Collection via Wikimedia Commons.

Master diplomat George Shultz, and his interworking with Soviet and Jewish affairs

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The long-term secretary of state, George Shultz, who died on Feb. 6 at the age of 100, will be remembered most for his negotiations on the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty in 1987 and the...
U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken is sworn in as the 71st U.S. Secretary of State by Acting Under Secretary of State for Management Carol Z. Perez at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 26, 2021. Credit: U.S. Department of State via Wikimedia Commons.

US Secretary of State Blinken talks with Israeli counterpart in one of first diplomatic...

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In one of his first calls as U.S. secretary of state, Tony Blinken spoke with his counterpart in Israel, Gabi Ashkenazi, on Wednesday. The two discussed “regional strategic matters, continued to widen the circle of...