Former ambassador to Pakistan and Bangladesh William B. Milam has produced a sympathetic, frank, and nuanced account of the two…
There’s never a dull moment in the life of a USAID social anthropologist! The foreign service can indeed present a…
Have you ever seen a monkey in an airport? How about the Dalai Lama? Have you visited the world’s first…
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…
Korean Christianity appears to observers as embedded in Korean history and tradition. However, this is not the case, as Korean…
The roles of embassies and their staff vary greatly by countries and regions, though few can claim themselves to be…
One reform to fix them all. What could be more ideal than this? Unfortunately, such a dream will forever lie…
Creating a country ex nihilo is never an easy feat. How does one construct functional government institutions from scratch in…
Foreign Service Officer Thomas Donohue served in both continental and archipelagic Southeast Asia during a tumultuous period in which countries…