Coups often do not go exactly as planned. While some result in military despotism and others in democratic reforms, some…

Coups often do not go exactly as planned. While some result in military despotism and others in democratic reforms, some…
Foreign service officers are often subject to circumstances beyond their control. Such was the case when a diplomatic quarrel occurred…
Diplomacy is the art of conducting international relations, negotiating alliances, and exercising tact and skill in dealing with people of…
Haiti has been plagued with instability for much of its existence, despite being the second country in the Americas to…
During 1998 and 1999, Lawrence Rossin found himself working in the disputed region of the Balkans. Having previously worked in…
Unlike many women’s stories that highlight the immense challenges women face, Alice Shurcliff highlights in her oral history advantages she…
It’s very common for Peace Corps volunteers to feel disheartened, as David Greenlee did as a Peace Corps volunteer in…
Korean Christianity appears to observers as embedded in Korean history and tradition. However, this is not the case, as Korean…
It’s hard to imagine U.S. foreign policy in East Asia without its closest partner and ally in the region: Japan.…
World War II brought great uncertainty in its aftermath. The rise of Anti-Right and Anti-Left wing movements, for example, contributed…