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Lord Palmerston, a former British prime minister and three time foreign minister, once famously noted, “Dining is the soul of…
The Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami of 2004 killed over 275,000 people in 14 different countries. In Aceh, Indonesia alone,…
White smoke billowed from the Vatican, indicating that the College of Cardinals had cast their ballots. Jorge Mario Bergolgio, a…
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Revolutions are always exciting times for U.S. Foreign Service personnel, and the November 2003 Rose Revolution in Georgia was no…
During the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, confidence in the Indonesian government plummeted. Foreign investment fled the country as the value…
As decolonization was embraced on the world stage, the U.S. government and its diplomats had to decide, “How do we…
Allan Reed’s extraordinary relationship with Sudan can be traced all the way back to the late 1960s, when he joined…
With a rich history, beautiful landscape, and friendly people, Ghana is one of the most welcoming countries in sub-Saharan Africa.…