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L to R: Kati Marton, Roger Cohen, Gordon M. Goldstein, and David Rohde at Asia Society New York on Nov. 28, 2011.

Richard Holbrooke, 'The Unquiet American,' Remembered at Asia Society New York

A distinguished panel of journalists and historians assess the outsized legacy of the career diplomat and Asia Society's former Chairman. more

The Unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke (Complete)

The late Asia Society Chairman and veteran U.S. diplomat's career is assessed by his ex-wife, journalists and a historian. more
Picture released on Dec. 19, 1977 of Phan Hien (C, back), Vietnamese Vice-minister of Foreign Affairs facing Richard Holbrooke (R, front) U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, during U.S.-Vietnamese talks on normalizing relations between the countries, at the Vietnamese Embassy in Saigon. (Michel Clement/AFP/Getty Images)

Book Excerpt: 'The Unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke in the World'

On Monday, November 28, Asia Society New York will host a book event for the publication of The Unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke in the World. more
Former Asia Society Chairman Richard Holbrooke, shown here at a press conference in Brussels in October 2010. (Georges Gobet/AFP/Getty Images)

George Packer Chosen to Write Bio of Richard Holbrooke

Packer's book on Richard Holbrooke will also be a history of American foreign policy over the past 50 years. more

Behind the Scenes: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at Asia Society New York

NEW YORK, February 18, 2011 - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton outlines current US policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan in the inaugural Richard C. Holbrooke Memorial Address more
US Sec. of State Hillary Clinton remembers Richard Holbrooke during address at Asia Society in New York on Feb. 18, 2011. (3 min., 29 sec.)

Clinton to Taliban: Dump al-Qaida or 'Face Consequences'

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton restates, clarifies US commitment in Afghanistan. more
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will appear live on AsiaSociety.org/Live on Friday, Feb. 18 at 1:00 pm ET. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Live Webcast: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at Asia Society

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will speak at Asia Society in New York this Friday, Feb. 18, at 1 p.m. Join the discussion online. more

霍尔布鲁克

挑战越大，就越显得需要他坚韧寻找解决方案的决心。 [Read the Chinese version of Orville Schell's remarks on the passing of the Ambassador and Special Adviser for Afghanistan and Pakistan.] more
Ambassador Holbrooke at the official opening of the Center on US-China Relations, September 2007. (Photo by Elsa Ruiz)

A Remembrance of Richard Holbrooke

The harder the challenge, the more it seemed to provoke his fierce determination to find a solution. more