We are all, in a sense, experts on secrecy. From earliest childhood we feel its mystery and attraction. We know both the power it confers and the burden it imposes. We learn how it can delight, give breathing space and protect.

She is married to Derek Bok former president (1971-1991) and interim president (2006-2007) of Harvard. A Strategy for Peace: Human Values and the Threat of War (Pantheon Books 1989; Vintage paperback edition 1990). Her brother Jan Myrdal is a controversial writer and journalist.

She is married to Derek Bok former president (1971-1991) and interim president (2006-2007) of Harvard. A. She was awarded the Courage of Conscience award on 24 April 1991 "for her contributions to peacemaking strategies in the tradition of her mother".