Ask any five people on an American college campus or maybe even on the streets of any major city, to…
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The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was, among other things, a horrible political miscalculation, lasting nine bloody years and resulting in the…
There have been a number of prominent women who have served in the State Department over the past century: Francis…
Elinor Constable had an illustrious career in the State Department from 1955 until 1993, serving not only as Ambassador to…
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