Contributions by Mississippians in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in Mississippi have made important contributions to America’s…
Barnett Rubin Oral Histories of U.S. Diplomacy in Afghanistan, 2001–2021 Interviewed by: Robin Matthewman Initial interview date: May 15, 2023…
William Frej Oral Histories of U.S. Diplomacy in Afghanistan, 2001–2021 Interviewed by: Bill Hammink Initial interview date: January 2023 Copyright…
Hilda “Bambi” Arellano Oral Histories of U.S. Diplomacy in Afghanistan, 2001–2021 Interviewed by: Bill Hammink Initial interview date: October 27,…
It was the end of a long, hard road. Although the Vietnam War had finally officially concluded, the Fall of…
The Fall of Saigon is perhaps one of the most infamous moments of the Vietnam War. Following the fall of…
The Ethiopian Aliyah, as it is known in Israel, was the migration during the 1980’s of thousands of Ethiopian Jews…
The decision to close an embassy and order departure of diplomatic personnel is a signal of last resort that bilateral…
Being caught up in violent political upheaval and forced to evacuate is among the risks of diplomatic service, as at…
Dear Fido, If you’re reading this, we’ve been evacuated (and you learned how to read!…). But don’t worry ol’ pal!…