It was one of the most horrific events in U.S. diplomatic history. On August 7, 1998, between 10:30 and 10:40…
Escape with Honor
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Escape with Honor: My Last Hours in Vietnam “The work of a compassionate, literate man…
Behind Embassy Walls
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Behind Embassy Walls: The Life and Times of an American Diplomat “A solid contribution to…
The Colonels’ Coup and the American Embassy
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy The Colonels’ Coup and the American Embassy: A Diplomat’s View of the Breakdown of Democracy…
Bangladesh and Pakistan
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Bangladesh and Pakistan: Flirting with Failure in South Asia “The clarity of Milam’s writing, the…
Captive in the Congo
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Captive in the Congo: A Consul’s Return to the Heart of Darkness “Hoyt’s book is…
Abroad for Her Country
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Abroad for Her Country: Tales of a Pioneer Woman Ambassador in the U.S. Foreign Service…
Country and Subject Reader Series
Interested in a particular country or subject? Go beyond the experiences of simply one diplomat with Country and Subject Readers.…
ADST’s Oral History Collection
The Collection Since 1986, the Foreign Affairs Oral History Program of the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST)…
ADST Staff
President – Susan Rockwell Johnson is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. She retired in 2015 and has…