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Sallie Krawcheck
Sallie Krawcheck

Sallie Krawcheck is an accomplished female manager born in 1965. She has extensive experience in the financial industry and has held senior positions in several well-known financial institutions. Krawcheck is known for her leadership in investment banking, wealth management, and the promotion of financial equality for women. more

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“What I also discovered was that, during the War, the whole of Europe had become a fortress. And thus I saw to what extent an immense territory, a whole continent, had effectively been reorganized into one city, and just like the cities of old. From that moment on, I became more interested in urban matters, in logistics, in the organisation of transport, in maintenance and supplies.”

“What happened in Kosovo was the exact reversal of what happened in 'Fortress Europe' in 1943-45. Let me explain. Air Marshall 'Bomber' Harris used to say that 'Fortress Europe' was a fortress without a roof, since the Allies had air supremacy. Now, if we look at the Kosovo War, what do we see? We see a fortress without walls  but with a roof! Isn't that disappearance extraordinary?!”