# Madeleine Albright on The No Agenda Show Madeleine Albright comes up in 21 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to November 2022. - **Chapters:** 21 - **Episodes:** 16 - **Discussed:** February 2009 – November 2022 - **Related topics:** [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [Aspen Institute](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aspen-institute.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Condoleezza Rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/condoleezza-rice.md), [Henry Kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennials.md), [Russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [Serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 21 ### Columbia SIPA Alumni, Intelligence Recruitment - **Episode:** [1502: Shood Fortage](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage.md) - **Published:** 2022-11-24 - **Time:** 2:15:22–2:20:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage/chapter/columbia-sipa-alumni-intelligence-recruitment.md The hosts examine the alumni list of Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), noting its high concentration of intelligence officials and political figures like George Tenet and Karine Jean-Pierre. One host shares an anecdote about journalist Gina Smith being recruited by the CIA in college to act as a "stringer" for the agency. Keywords: columbia sipa, [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [george tenet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-tenet.md), [karine jean-pierre](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karine-jean-pierre.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), cia recruitment ### Madeleine Albright, 1999 NATO Bombing of Yugoslavia, and Joe Biden - **Episode:** [1436: Frog of War](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-24 - **Time:** 32:48–37:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war/chapter/madeleine-albright-1999-nato-bombing-of-yugoslavia-and-joe-biden.md Following the death of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, her role in the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia is re-examined. RT aired segments featuring a Serbian man who lived through the 78-day campaign, drawing parallels between NATO's actions then and Russia's actions in Ukraine now. Historical footage shows then-Senator Joe Biden and John McCain advocating for the bombing of Belgrade and the destruction of Serbian infrastructure. Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [yugoslavia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yugoslavia.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [srebrenica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/srebrenica.md) ### Zelensky Pillows, Green Screens, and Madeleine Albright's Death - **Episode:** [1436: Frog of War](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-24 - **Time:** 52:33–55:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war/chapter/zelensky-pillows-green-screens-and-madeleine-albright-s-death.md A European designer has released a pillow featuring President Zelensky's face to raise funds for the Ukrainian war effort. The hosts express skepticism regarding Zelensky's location, suggesting his "bunker" videos may be produced using green screens. The segment also notes the death of Madeleine Albright at age 84, contrasting the media's use of "passed away" versus "died" and noting the tributes from Bill and Hillary Clinton. Keywords: [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), [merchandise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merchandise.md), [green screen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-screen.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md) ### IRC Board of Directors and Elite Connections - **Episode:** [1389: Wigglesworth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1389-wigglesworth.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-10 - **Time:** 2:34:30–2:38:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1389-wigglesworth/chapter/irc-board-of-directors-and-elite-connections.md The Board of Directors and advisors for the International Rescue Committee (IRC) include high-profile figures such as Tim Geithner, Madeleine Albright, and Henry Kissinger. Connections to the Open Society Foundation and the Blinken family are noted, suggesting the organization serves as a "drinking club" for the global elite. Media figures like Scott Pelly and Arthur Sulzberger Jr. are also linked to the group. Keywords: [irc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irc.md), [tim geithner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-geithner.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [henry kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [tony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-blinken.md) ### Pentagon Transition, William Cohen, Defense Advisory Boards - **Episode:** [1305: Palin Pardon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1305-palin-pardon.md) - **Published:** 2020-12-20 - **Time:** 1:21:26–1:25:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1305-palin-pardon/chapter/pentagon-transition-william-cohen-defense-advisory-boards.md Former Secretary of Defense William Cohen appeared on CNN to criticize the Trump administration's recent personnel changes at the Pentagon. The administration removed long-standing members of defense advisory boards, including Henry Kissinger and Madeleine Albright, replacing them with loyalists like Corey Lewandowski. Cohen characterized these moves as a "purging of expertise" that could hinder the transition to the Biden administration. Keywords: william code, [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [corey lewandowski](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corey-lewandowski.md), [henry kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md) ### UN Ambassador History, Gender Diversity, Susan Rice - **Episode:** [1093: Right Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-09 - **Time:** 1:41:03–1:43:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty/chapter/un-ambassador-history-gender-diversity-susan-rice.md The history of US Ambassadors to the United Nations is reviewed, noting a long trend of female appointees including Nikki Haley, Samantha Power, and Susan Rice. The discussion questions why the role has become predominantly female and explores the "diversity" of past appointees. Mention is made of John Bolton and Zalmay Khalilzad as notable male exceptions in the 21st century. Keywords: [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [nikki haley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nikki-haley.md), [samantha power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samantha-power.md), [susan rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/susan-rice.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md) ### Madam Secretary TV Show, Hillary Clinton Cameo - **Episode:** [1085: Transaged](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1085-transaged.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-12 - **Time:** 26:17–30:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1085-transaged/chapter/madam-secretary-tv-show-hillary-clinton-cameo.md The CBS drama Madam Secretary featured a high-profile episode with former Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton, Colin Powell, and Madeleine Albright. The hosts criticize the acting and the perceived propaganda regarding nationalism and globalism. The segment also references the historical fact of Edith Wilson serving as a de facto first female president following Woodrow Wilson's stroke. Keywords: [madam secretary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madam-secretary.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [colin powell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colin-powell.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), tea leoni, [norman lear](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norman-lear.md) ### Jon Ossoff's Background and Intelligence Ties - **Episode:** [940: Dealio](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/940-dealio.md) - **Published:** 2017-06-22 - **Time:** 1:00:24–1:03:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/940-dealio/chapter/jon-ossoff-s-background-and-intelligence-ties.md An investigation into Jon Ossoff's biography reveals his education at Georgetown's School of Foreign Service and the London School of Economics. The hosts highlight his five-year tenure as a national security staffer for Representative Hank Johnson and his possession of a top-secret clearance. They characterize Ossoff as an intelligence community "plant" or "spook" sent to contest the Georgia special election. Keywords: [jon ossoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-ossoff.md), [georgetown university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/georgetown-university.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [london school of economics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london-school-of-economics.md), top secret clearance, [hank johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hank-johnson.md) ### Madeleine Albright Senate Testimony, NATO Expansion History - **Episode:** [914: Fack Base](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/914-fack-base.md) - **Published:** 2017-03-23 - **Time:** 1:43:47–1:48:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/914-fack-base/chapter/madeleine-albright-senate-testimony-nato-expansion-history.md Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright testified regarding Russian aggression, claiming that Vladimir Putin deliberately views NATO expansion as a threat despite assurances given to Boris Yeltsin. Albright argued that the U.S. did nothing wrong during the post-Cold War period and that Putin simply "needs an enemy." The hosts view this as part of a broader "New World Order" narrative. Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [cold war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cold-war.md), [boris yeltsin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boris-yeltsin.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [foreign policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md) ### Feminist Backlash Against Steinem and Albright - **Episode:** [798: Dangerous Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-11 - **Time:** 53:06–56:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech/chapter/feminist-backlash-against-steinem-and-albright.md Gloria Steinem and Madeleine Albright face criticism for comments suggesting young women support Bernie Sanders only to meet men, or that there is a "special place in hell" for women who don't support Hillary Clinton. These remarks are viewed as patronizing to millennial women who prioritize issues like free college over gender solidarity. Keywords: [gloria steinem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gloria-steinem.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [feminism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminism.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennials.md) ### Clinton Campaign Strategy and Madeleine Albright's Interests - **Episode:** [798: Dangerous Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-11 - **Time:** 1:08:43–1:13:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech/chapter/clinton-campaign-strategy-and-madeleine-albright-s-interests.md Hillary Clinton's campaign struggles to find a strategy to appeal to millennials while distancing itself from controversial remarks by supporters like Madeleine Albright. The discussion suggests Albright's vocal support is driven by her private consulting interests in the Balkans and Baltics, which would benefit from a Clinton presidency. Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [consulting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/consulting.md), [millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennials.md), [campaign strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-strategy.md) ### European Unrest and the Aspen Institute Meeting - **Episode:** [642: Walking Bear](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/642-walking-bear.md) - **Published:** 2014-08-10 - **Time:** 1:10:04–1:12:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/642-walking-bear/chapter/european-unrest-and-the-aspen-institute-meeting.md A report on civil unrest in Europe being framed as anti-Semitism, which the hosts interpret as a tool for creating chaos. This leads into a discussion of the Aspen Institute's annual security forum, featuring high-level globalists like Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice. Keywords: [europe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/europe.md), [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [aspen institute](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aspen-institute.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [condoleezza rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/condoleezza-rice.md) ### Madeleine Albright and the Business of Border Disputes - **Episode:** [642: Walking Bear](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/642-walking-bear.md) - **Published:** 2014-08-10 - **Time:** 1:12:48–1:16:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/642-walking-bear/chapter/madeleine-albright-and-the-business-of-border-disputes.md A critique of Madeleine Albright's comments at the Aspen Institute, where she admits that creating "border disputes" is what diplomats like her "do for a living." The segment also mentions the presence of Victoria Nuland and the lack of mainstream coverage regarding the US role in the Ukrainian Maidan protests. Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [zbigniew brzezinski](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zbigniew-brzezinski.md), [victoria nuland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/victoria-nuland.md), [aspen institute](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aspen-institute.md), border disputes ### The Korbel Connection: Albright and Rice's Shared Mentor - **Episode:** [642: Walking Bear](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/642-walking-bear.md) - **Published:** 2014-08-10 - **Time:** 1:22:41–1:28:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/642-walking-bear/chapter/the-korbel-connection-albright-and-rice-s-shared-mentor.md A revealing look at the shared history of Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice, who both studied under the same mentor, Joseph Korbel (Albright's father), at the University of Denver. The segment highlights the "creepy" nature of these elite connections, where a single family and the Rockefeller Foundation shaped the careers of two future Secretaries of State from opposing political parties. Keywords: joseph korbel, [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [condoleezza rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/condoleezza-rice.md), [university of denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/university-of-denver.md), [rockefeller foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rockefeller-foundation.md) ### Bill Richardson, Madeleine Albright, Iraq Sanctions - **Episode:** [637: Common Sense Fact](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/637-common-sense-fact.md) - **Published:** 2014-07-24 - **Time:** 1:34:32–1:38:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/637-common-sense-fact/chapter/bill-richardson-madeleine-albright-iraq-sanctions.md Archival clips from 2005 feature Bill Richardson and Madeleine Albright defending the 1990s sanctions on Iraq. Despite reports that the sanctions led to the deaths of half a million children, both officials maintain that the policy was "correct" and the price was "worth it." Keywords: [bill richardson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-richardson.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [iraq](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iraq.md), [sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctions.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md) ### Madeleine Albright, Albright Stonebridge Group, Strategic Consulting - **Episode:** [602: twitter mwitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/602-twitter-mwitter.md) - **Published:** 2014-04-05 - **Time:** 2:32:11–2:34:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/602-twitter-mwitter/chapter/madeleine-albright-albright-stonebridge-group-strategic-consulting.md Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright runs the Albright Stonebridge Group, a firm that helps businesses navigate challenging global markets. The firm leverages Albright's high-level connections in Russia and China to provide strategic advice and "open doors" for corporate clients. Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), albright stonebridge group, [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md) ### Madeleine Albright on Putin, NATO Exercises, Economic Treaties - **Episode:** [602: twitter mwitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/602-twitter-mwitter.md) - **Published:** 2014-04-05 - **Time:** 2:34:49–2:37:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/602-twitter-mwitter/chapter/madeleine-albright-on-putin-nato-exercises-economic-treaties.md Madeleine Albright appeared on television to advocate for vigilance against Vladimir Putin, whom she described as a "new czar." She called for NATO exercises and the completion of economic trade treaties as a long-term strategy to isolate Russia following the crisis in Ukraine. Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), trade treaties ### Black Pride and Obama, Hillary Clinton 2016 - **Episode:** [498: Obey the Giant Voice System!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/498-obey-the-giant-voice-system.md) - **Published:** 2013-03-24 - **Time:** 1:08:52–1:12:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/498-obey-the-giant-voice-system/chapter/black-pride-and-obama-hillary-clinton-2016.md A discussion on voting patterns suggests that African-American support for President Obama is rooted in "Black Pride" rather than specific policy expectations. This is compared to the potential for women to vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016 based on gender identity. The hosts express skepticism about Clinton, referencing Madeleine Albright and characterizing Clinton as a "Machiavellian" figure. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), black pride, [2016 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2016-election.md), [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md) ### Madeleine Albright Confrontation and Serbian War Criminal Accusations - **Episode:** [458: Punch a Puppy!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/458-punch-a-puppy.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-04 - **Time:** 1:01:30–1:05:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/458-punch-a-puppy/chapter/madeleine-albright-confrontation-and-serbian-war-criminal-accusations.md During a book signing in Prague, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was confronted by Serbian activists calling her a war criminal for her role in the 1990s bombings. Audio from the event captures Albright shouting "disgusting Serbs, get out!" at the protesters. The hosts discuss the long-standing animosity toward the Clinton administration's foreign policy in the Balkan region. Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [prague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prague.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md), [war crimes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/war-crimes.md), book signing ### Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony and Bob Dylan - **Episode:** [414: Thingamajig](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/414-thingamajig.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-03 - **Time:** 1:08:25–1:11:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/414-thingamajig/chapter/presidential-medal-of-freedom-ceremony-and-bob-dylan.md President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 13 individuals, including musician Bob Dylan, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, and Israeli President Shimon Peres. 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