--- title: Bill Richardson | TIME description: Richardson is a former Congressman, Governor, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Secretary of Energy. canonical: https://time.com/author/bill-richardson/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/bill-richardson/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Bill Richardson ## Bill Richardson _Richardson is a former Congressman, Governor, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Secretary of Energy._ ## Bill Richardson Articles2Collections1 *  Nov 5, 2018 ### [Accountability Alone Won't Solve Myanmar's Rohingya Crisis](https://time.com/5442807/myanmar-bangladesh-rohingya-acountability-bill-richardson/) Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson says the West must lead with a holistic strategy ... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Feb 15, 2018 ### [How the West Can Help Fix the Rohingya Crisis](https://time.com/5158603/bill-richardson-myanmar-rohingya-bangladesh/) 'Something is rotten in Myanmar' [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/bill-richardson/","name":"Bill Richardson"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/bill-richardson/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/bill-richardson/"},"name":"Bill Richardson","jobTitle":null,"description":"Richardson is a former Congressman, Governor, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Secretary of Energy.","url":"https://time.com/author/bill-richardson/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```