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Anonymous ID: d30b59 March 5, 2018, 5:58 p.m. No.561362   🗄️.is 🔗kun

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>whose father is

Josef Korbel

https:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Korbel

20 September 1909 – 18 July 1977

 

Czech-American diplomat and political scientistof Jewish descent

 

served as Czechoslovakia's ambassador to Yugoslavia, the chair of the United Nations

Commission for India and Pakistan, and then as a professor of international politics at the

University of Denver, where he founded the Josef Korbel School of International Studies.

 

press-attaché at the Czechoslovak Embassy in Belgrade

 

Though he served as a diplomat in the government of Czechoslovakia, Korbel's politics and

Judaism forced him to flee with his wife and baby Madeleine after the Nazi invasion in 1939

and move to London. Korbel served as an advisor to Edvard Beneš, in the Czech

government in exile

 

His daughter Madeleine Albright served as Secretary of State under President Bill Clinton,

and he was the mentor of George W. Bush's Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice.

 

During their time in England the Korbels converted to Catholicism

 

Korbel returned to Czechoslovakia after the war, receiving a luxurious Prague apartment

expropriated from Karl Nebrich, a Bohemian German industrialist expelled under the

Beneš decrees

 

appointed as the Czechoslovak ambassador to Yugoslavia, where he remained until the

Communist coup in May 1948

 

named a delegate to the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan to mediate on

the Kashmir dispute

 

1949 Korbel applied for political asylum in the United States stating that he would be arrested

in Czechoslovakia for his "faithful adherence to the ideals of democracy." He received

asylum and also a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation to teach international politics at the

University of Denver

 

1964, with the benefaction of Ben Cherrington, Korbel established the Graduate School of

International Studies and became its founding Dean

 

>>> One of his students was Condoleezza Rice, the first woman appointed National Security Advisor

(2001) and the first African-American woman appointed Secretary of State (2005). Korbel's daughter

Madeleine became the first female Secretary of State in 1997. Both of them have testified to his

substantial influence on their careers in foreign policy and international relations.