January 21, 2005
Dr. Kiron Skinner discusses the future of U.S. foreign policy under Dr. Condoleezza Rice. Actress-singer Minnie Driver says she's good at more than one thing and performs a song from her new CD.
Dr. Kiron Skinner
Foreign policy expert Dr. Kiron Skinner is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University and a Hoover Institution research fellow. The Harvard Ph.D. is also a protégé of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and sits on the U.S. Defense Policy Board and the board of the National Security Education Program. While doing research for George Shultz's memoir, Dr. Skinner became interested in the story of the end of the Cold War, and subsequently became a scholar on former President Ronald Reagan.
Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver is best known as a versatile, Oscar-nominated actress. But, she's also a talented musician. The British-born performer has shown incredible range in her film career, with acting credits that include Sleepers, Good Will Hunting, the recently released The Phantom of the Opera and the sitcom Will & Grace. Driver got her start on the British stage and TV and supplemented her income by playing London clubs as a jazz vocalist and guitarist. In October 2004, she released her debut album, Everything I've Got in My Pocket.


