“It was an Unwinnable War”
George Ball was the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. He supported the…
Fascinating Figures
Diplomacy and foreign policy attract some of the smartest, most dedicated, and most interesting figures in every generation. In this…
Arias, Cabalettas, and Foreign Affairs
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Quiet Diplomacy
Back to Memoirs and Occasional Papers Quiet Diplomacy: From Cairo to Tokyo in the Twilight of Imperialism “The chapter on…
Plunging into Haiti
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Plunging into Haiti: Clinton, Aristide, and the Defeat of Diplomacy “Plunging into Haiti is a…
Echoes of a Distant Clarion
Back to Memoirs and Occasional Papers Echoes of a Distant Clarion: Recollections of a Diplomat and Soldier The life story…
Danger Zones
Back to Memoirs and Occasional Papers Danger Zones: A Diplomat’s Fight for America’s Interests “Ambassador Dean comes across in this…
Arias, Cabalettas, and Foreign Affairs
Arias, Cabalettas, and Foreign Affairs: A Public Diplomat’s Quasi-Musical Memoir A lifelong lover of opera and classical music, Hans N.…
American Diplomats
Back to Memoirs and Occasional Papers American Diplomats: The Foreign Service at Work “The authors of American Diplomats have drawn…
The October War
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy The October War: A Retrospective “[The October War is] a close examination of the events…