Born a Foreigner
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Born a Foreigner: A Memoir of the American Presence in Asia “. . .…
Diplomatic Masterclass: Dayton Peace Accords Negotiations and Implementation
Diplomatic Masterclass: Dayton Peace Accords Negotiations and Implementation Reaching an agreement to end the war in the Balkans was a…
ADST Board of Directors
Ambassador Anne Patterson Ambassador Patterson is currently the Chair of the Board of Directors of ADST. Patterson was the Assistant…
Coin act
The United States Foreign Service Commemorative Coin Act S. 2229 and H.R. 6126 Introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senators…
Bringing the Olympic Games to Atlanta
Bringing the Olympic Games to Atlanta Foreign Service Officer Ruth A. Davis played a pivotal behind-the-scenes role in bringing the…
Saving American Families During the Fall of Saigon
Saving American Families During the Fall of Saigon After his childhood in Ohio and service in the Peace Corps…
Evacuating American Citizens as Civil War Engulfs Freetown
Evacuating American Citizens as Civil War Engulfs Freetown Mary Annette “Ann” Wright was born in Oklahoma, grew up in Arkansas, and served…
Restraining Japan’s Auto Exports to Save American Jobs
Restraining Japan’s Auto Exports to Save American Jobs After growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, Aurelia “Rea” Brazeal earned degrees from…
ADST Office Manager
ADST Office Manager (Office Manager Position Description (PDF)) The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST), a small nonprofit with a…
Avoiding Bloodshed With IranIn the Persian Gulf
Avoiding Bloodshed With Iran In the Persian Gulf During the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s, merchant ships became regular…