Madeline Albright, with President Clinton's help, coined the term 'indispensable power' to describe the US role in the world, though there is a risk that term is becoming politically polarizing.

factualpending

Speaker

Aaon David Miller

Evidence Quote

one of my former bosses the late man Albright coined a term she actually borrowed it from uh President Clinton she talked about the United States as the indispensable power

Source

Is America Overstretched? A Conversation With General David PetraeusCarnegie Endowment
Created: 8/10/2026, 3:27:23 PM

My Notes

Loading notes...