Women and Minority FSOs – Page 2 – Association for Diplomatic Studies & Training

Who Let the Dogs Out? – A Pet Evacuation from Kinshasa

Dear Fido, If you’re reading this, we’ve been evacuated (and you learned how to read!…). But don’t worry ol’ pal!…

Patricia “Patt” M. Derian was one of the key proponents of integrating human rights in U.S. foreign policy at a…

Arriving at a new post and setting up your household and office can be quite a challenge, even for a…

Melissa Foelsch Wells, accomplished diplomat and four-time ambassador, was among the pioneers who paved the way for women to work…

In the summer of 1990, concerns were growing that Saddam Hussein, who was massing troops near the border with Kuwait, was…

As in so many other professions, integrity is the hallmark of a good diplomat. In most cases. As Henry Wooton…

Brunei, situated on the northern shore of the island of Borneo in the South China Sea, is one of the…

In 1990, Nepal’s centuries-long history of monarchical rule and more recent autocratic substitutes were finally brought to an end in…

The years leading up to the autumn of 1979 in Iran proved to be turbulent, resulting in a radical transformation…

Climbing Mount Everest has long been the epitome of physical and mental endurance. Since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became…