diplomacy

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Applying Bruce Mau’s Life-Centered Design to Diplomacy

Why Are Soldiers Treated Better Than Diplomats?

Abroad for the Holidays, Diplomats Create Another Kind of Family

A 100-Day Plan: Getting Ready to Become an Ambassador

The Awesome Power That Lets One Senator Derail U.S. Diplomacy

Preparing to Advance Global LGBTQ+ Rights Through Diplomacy

Colin Powell’s Death Hits Career Diplomats Hard At a Precarious Time

What Do Diplomats Do After Leaving the Foreign Service?

Diplomats’ Dilemma: Career Advancement or Having a Dog

State Department Recruiters Aim to Expand Foreign Service

‘I Will Not Let You Down’: Blinken Gets B- for First 8 Months at State

How Does a College Student Fit in the World of Diplomacy?

Remember Her Name: Exhibit Honors Trailblazing Female Diplomats

Can Cyprus, ‘Graveyard of Diplomats,’ Beat the Odds?

Foreign Embassies in Washington See Silver Lining in a Tough Year

What Can a Young Diplomat Expect to Achieve in Today’s World?

Foreign Policy Reporters See Return to Normal Under Biden

U.S. Diplomats Preach Ideals Their Country Flouts. Is That Hypocrisy?

Ambassador
Daniel Fried

Fried is a former assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs, senior director for European affairs on the National Security Council and ambassador to Poland. He spent 40 years in the U.S. Foreign Service.

Ambassador
Janice Jacobs

Jacobs is a former assistant secretary of state for consular affairs and ambassador to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau. During her 34-year Foreign Service career, she also served in the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Mexico, Nigeria and Thailand.

Ambassador
Charles Ray

Ray is a former ambassador to Zimbabwe and Cambodia, deputy chief of mission in Sierra Leone, and consul-general in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. His 30 years in the Foreign Service were preceded by 20 years in the U.S. Army.