Former ambassador to Pakistan and Bangladesh William B. Milam has produced a sympathetic, frank, and nuanced account of the two…
Chuck Cross spent much of his youth and adult life in China and elsewhere in East Asia, garnering insights and…
Have you ever seen a monkey in an airport? How about the Dalai Lama? Have you visited the world’s first…
There’s never a dull moment in the life of a USAID social anthropologist! The foreign service can indeed present a…
The 1925 Geneva Protocol put in place a worldwide ban on chemical weapons, but the necessity and handling of such…
During the 1990s, there were many international agreements created to limit nuclear weapons and the potential consequential effects of deploying…
During the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, confidence in the Indonesian government plummeted. Foreign investment fled the country as the value…
Asian countries took a financial hit in 1997, resulting in a crisis that reverberated throughout the world. It began on…
This memoir of Theresa Tull’s thirty-three-year career as a twentieth-century diplomat begins with recollections of her childhood during the Second…
A memoir of dramatic moments in recent history. On June 4, 1989, Joanne Grady Huskey was in Tiananmen Square and…