Gifted Greek: The Enigma of Andreas Papandreou
Gifted Greek is a reflection on twentieth-century Greek history and politics, as well as a character study of its first…
Bush Hat, Black Tie: Adventures of a Foreign Service Officer
In this, his fifteenth, book, he offers a lively narrative of his experiences as a witness to the end of…
U. S.-Vatican Relations, 1975-1980: A Diplomatic Study
This book explores the bilateral relations between the United States and the Vatican from 1975 to 1980, a turbulent period…
Eye on the World: A Life in International Service
Eye on the World is the autobiography of diplomat Anthony C. E. Quainton, the story of a long and varied…
A Professional Foreigner
In A Professional Foreigner (Potomac Books/U of Nebraska Press), volume #74 in the Diplomats and Diplomacy Series, Ambassador Edward Marks…
The United States and Pakistan 1947-2000: Disenchanted Allies
From the moment Pakistan gained its independence in 1947, its relations with the United States have careened between intimate partnership…
Pot Shards: Fragments of a Life Lived in CIA, the White House, and the Two Koreas
Don Gregg spent thirty-one years as an operations officer in CIA and ten years in the White House under Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan,…
The State Department Boys: Philippine Diplomacy and Its American Heritage
Here is the untold story of how, in the wake of independence in July 1946, the U.S. Department of State and…
Intervening in Africa: Superpower Peacemaking in a Troubled Continent
As the Cold War wound down in 1989, Africa was awash in civil wars. Ambassador Hank Cohen initiated an aggressive…
Radio Free Europe: An Insider’s View
Veteran RFE insider J. F. Brown’s story of the critical role Radio Free Europe played during the Cold War is…