New items for February 2019

George H.W. Bush held diplomatic posts at the United Nations and in Beijing before becoming vice president and then president of the United States.  As U.S. Ambassador to the UN 1971-73, Bush said “I learned that the United Nations is … Continued

by Keith C. Smith

by William Rugh

Edited by Thomas E. McNamara

by Ofer Israeli

by Larry Clinton Thompson

by Hans Tuch

by David A. Langbart

Review by Frances Duffy
Book : Terrorism, Betrayal & Resilience: My Story of the 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombings by Prudence Bushnell

Escaping War and Waves By Olivier Kugler
The Virtual Weapon and International Order By Lucas Kello
The China Mission By Danel Kurtz-Phelan
Defeat is an Orphan By Myra Macdonald
Salman’s Legacy Edited By Madawi Al-Rasheed
Crashed By Adam Tooze
New Foreign Policy By Jeffrey D. Sachs
No Place for Russia By William H. Hill
End of an Era By Carl Minzner

Foreign Service Accounts from the Oral History Archives (ADST.ORG) Forty years ago, on January 1, 1979, the U.S. established diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China, simultaneously de-recognizing the Taiwan-based Republic of China. In ADST’s extensive country reader on … Continued

National Security Archive, Carter Center, China File, Rand, Council on Foreign Relations