INSIDE THE WORLD OF MODERN DIPLOMACY
I struggled to explain how American democracy deteriorated so quickly. There is a long road ahead in restoring our global leadership.
By STEVE KASHKETT
How U.S. Border Agents Mistreat Black American Diplomats
A notation in a diplomatic passport that the bearer is a U.S. ambassador isn’t enough to earn us respect and courtesy.
By CHARLES RAY
Playing ‘Three-Dimensional Chess While Riding a Bicycle’
Most of us communicate across cultures every day. A guide to the professional applications of cross-cultural communication for diplomats.
By JACK ZETKULIC
A Diplomat’s Life: No Bomb Drop or Sharpshooter Here
Diplomacy isn’t magic fairy dust you sprinkle on international crises when they erupt. It’s a skill and a day job. It’s quiet and unassuming.
By ELIZABETH SHACKELFORD