Ambassador Ronald Neumann Oral Histories of U.S. Diplomacy in Afghanistan, 2001–2021 Interviewed by: Joe Relk Initial interview date: October 28,…
Annually, as a sign of respect, Americans observe a moment of silence at the 11th hour of the 11th day…
After World War II, the idea of imperial colonization became increasingly stigmatized. Decolonization in Africa sometimes resulted in political power…
The 45-year-long Cold War of protracted geopolitical contention between two global powerhouses helped determine the unprecedented magnitude of nuclear weapons…
In 1972, during the détente period in U.S.–Soviet relations, the United States handed the Soviets the key to its new…
After the destruction and horrors of World War II, countries across the world banded together to offer support and assistance.…
Diplomacy is the art of conducting international relations, negotiating alliances, and exercising tact and skill in dealing with people of…
The 1950s can be described as a decade filled with some uncertainties, but many prosperities. The Cold War had just…
Historically, Foreign Service Nationals (FSNs) have been working behind the scenes and supporting foreign service personnel who often serve in…
The 1925 Geneva Protocol put in place a worldwide ban on chemical weapons, but the necessity and handling of such…