Anne Marie Slaughter, The Chessboard and the Web

AnneMarie Slaughter, President and CEO of New America From 20092011 Professor Slaughter served as the director of Policy Planning for the United States Department of State, the first woman to hold that position. Prior to her government service, Professor Slaughter was the Dean of Princetons Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs from 20022009 and the J. Sinclair Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign, and Comparative Law at Harvard Law School from 19942002. She has written or edited several books, including A New World Order and The Idea That Is America: Keeping Faith with Our Values in a Dangerous World, and is a frequent contributor to a number of publications, including The Atlantic and Project Syndicate. In 2012, she published Why Women Still Cant Have It All, in The Atlantic, and it quickly became the most read article in the history of the magazine and helped spark a renewed national debate on the continued obstacles to full malefemale equality. From that article gr