Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second right, and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, right are introduced by George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs Director Frank Sesno, second left, and joined by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour, left, before the start of an interview, at George Washington University, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, in Washington. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second right, and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, right are introduced by George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs Director Frank Sesno, second left, and joined by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour, left, before the start of an interview, at George Washington University, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, in Washington.

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  1. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, take their seat, as they start an interview with George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs Director Frank Sesno, second left, and CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour, right, at George Washington University, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, in Washington.
  2. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second right, and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, right are introduced by George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs Director Frank Sesno, second left, and joined by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour, left, before the start of an interview, at George Washington University, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, in Washington.
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 22: (L-R) Christian Amanpour, Tom Ford and Julianne Moore attend a cocktail party following a screening of the Weinstein Company's 'A Single Man' at Oak Room on November 22, 2009 in New York City.
  4. TV journalist Christiane Amanpour, left, musicians Peter Gabriel and Cyndi Lauper, right, attend the Focus For Change charity event in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
  5. TV journalist Christiane Amanpour and musician Peter Gabriel attend the Focus For Change charity event in New York Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
  6. TV journalist Christiane Amanpour attends the Focus For Change charity event in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
  7. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 23: Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission speaks at the George Washington University Law School on October 23, 2009 in Washington, DC. The law school held a symposium on regulatory reform and what is the right response to the financial Crisis.
  8. Frank Sesno, Director of the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, greets U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (C) and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (R) before a discussion on American Power and Persuasion at the the George Washington University in Washington October 5, 2009.
  9. George Washington University Chairman of the Board of Trustees Russell Ramsey, from left, CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, GWU School of Media and Public Affairs Director Frank Sesno and GWU President Steven Knapp pose for a photograph before the start of an interview, at George Washington University, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, in Washington.
  10. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 02: Honduras President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales speaks at George Washington University's Latin American and Hemispheric Studies Program September 2, 2009 in Washington, DC. Zelaya spoke on the topic of 'Returning Honduras to Democratic and Constitutional Order,' two months following a coup that sent him into a forced exile.
  11. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 02: Honduras President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales speaks at George Washington University's Latin American and Hemispheric Studies Program September 2, 2009 in Washington, DC. Zelaya spoke on the topic of 'Returning Honduras to Democratic and Constitutional Order,' two months following a coup that sent him into a forced exile.
  12. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 02: Honduras President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales speaks at George Washington University's Latin American and Hemispheric Studies Program September 2, 2009 in Washington, DC. Zelaya spoke on the topic of 'Returning Honduras to Democratic and Constitutional Order,' two months following a coup that sent him into a forced exile.
  13. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, and his South Korean counterpart Kim Tae-young participate in a joint news conference at South Korea's defense ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. Gates said Thursday that North Korea continues to pose a grave threat to international peace and pledged to protect South Korea with Washington's full military might, including its nuclear capabilities.
  14. Protesters holding portraits of U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, and his South Korean counterpart Kim Tae-young shout a slogan during a rally against the Security Consultative Meeting, or SCM, between the U.S. and South Korea in front of the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. Gates said Wednesday the United States will never accept a North Korea with atomic bombs, saying the communist regime poses threats "even more lethal and destabilizing."
  15. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates (R) shakes hands with his South Korean counterpart Kim Tae-young during Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) at the Defense Ministry in Seoul October 22, 2009. Gates said on Thursday that North Korea poses a threat to his country's allies in North Asia and promised to protect them under the U.S. nuclear deterrent.
  16. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, shakes hands with his South Korean counterpart Kim Tae-young during Security Consultative Meeting or SCM at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. Gates said Wednesday the United States will never accept a North Korea with atomic bombs, saying the communist regime poses threats "even more lethal and destabilizing."

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