The Collection Since 1986, the Foreign Affairs Oral History Program of the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST)…
We are grateful for the work of our interns both current and former. Our former interns our listed below. For…
An internship at ADST is an exciting opportunity to learn about U.S. diplomatic history and today’s Foreign Service. ADST has…
President – Susan Rockwell Johnson is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. She retired in 2015 and has…
The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST) is an independent nonprofit organization founded in 1986. Located at the State…
Politics can be a tough, even nasty business. James Jones describes an incident before he joined the Foreign Service when…
Harry Barnes had a distinguished Foreign Service career spanning 35 years, serving as Ambassador to India, Romania and most notably…
Stephen F. Dachi had one of the more unusual — and as it turned out, fateful — backgrounds of anyone…
It was one of the most horrific events in U.S. diplomatic history. On August 7, 1998, between 10:30 and 10:40…
Bushels and Bales: A Food Soldier in the Cold War covers Howard Steele’s encounters with the people, problems, and opportunities…