As Mao Zedong’s People’s Liberation Army swept through China during the Civil War against the Nationalists in 1948 and 1949, it took…
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ADST Finance and Budget Manager (ADST Budget Manager Announcement PDF) The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST) is…
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ADST Office Manager (Office Manager Position Description (PDF)) The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST), a small nonprofit with a…
Dayton Peace Accords: 1995 – 2025
Brčko District: Reflections From U.S. Diplomats The inter-entity boundary line in the Brčko area was the only issue that the…
Hijacking and Hostages in Syria
Hijacking and Hostages in Syria Thomas Boyatt, a native of Cincinnati, entered the Foreign Service in 1960 and served for…
Connecticut
Contributions by Connecticuters in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in Connecticut have made important contributions to America’s…
Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords: 1995 – 2025
About The Project In recognition of the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Dayton Peace Accords (DPA), the Association for Diplomatic…
Echoes of a Distant Clarion
The life story of John Kormann, an adventurous diplomat, soldier, and intelligence officer, offers an inside view of significant events…
Counterinsurgency in Eastern Afghanistan 2004-2008
After the 2001 ouster of the Taliban from Afghanistan, the United States and its allies found themselves in a country…
Colorado
Contributions by Coloradans in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in Colorado have made important contributions to America’s…