Former ADP Board Member

Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future
By Ian Johnson
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
By Martin Wolf
Waiting to Be Arrested at Night : A Uyghur Poet’s memoir of China’s Genocide
By Tahir Hamut Izgil
Translated by Joshua L. Freeman
Yemen in the Shadow of Transition: Pursuing Justice Amid War
By Stacey Philbrick Yadav
The Moralist International: Russia in the Global Culture Wars
By Kristina Stoical and Dmitry Uzlaner
Autocracy Rising: How Venezuela Transitioned to Authoritarianism
By Javier Corrales
Discriminatory Clubs: The Geopolitics of International Organizations
By Christina L. Davis
Five Times Faster: Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change
By Simon Sharpe

Commentary, Eyewitness, Archives, Books, Links

Raymond F. Smith The Commentary section of this issue offers perspectives on the practice of diplomacy that range from the historical through the contemporary to considerations of future challenges. Thomas E. McNamara offers a perspective on the Monroe Doctrine that … Read more

by Thomas E McNamara

by June Carter Perry

By Mark G. Wentling

by David M. Satterfield

by William Harrop

by W. Robert Pearson

by Ed Marks

by Jonathan Rickert

Reviewed by Sean Coleman

Red Carpet • Yemen in the Shadow of Transition
In The Nation’s Service • India is Broken
The Return of the Taliban • The Moralist International

Commentary, Eyewitness, From the Archives, Links

by Raymond F. Smith

by Ambassador Robert Blake

The Case of George Horton by Ismini and Chris Lamb The Department of State recently set a useful precedent by honoring Archer Blood, the U.S. consul general in Dhaka during Pakistan’s brutal suppression of free elections in East Pakistan (now … Read more

by Mark G. Wentling Reducing poverty has been at the heart of U.S. foreign assistance in dozens of low-income countries for more than a half-century. Despite U.S. foreign policy objectives, much work, and hundreds of billions of assistance dollars expended, … Read more

A Journey Through Health Diplomacy By Lisa Rotondo In September 2001, just days before 9/11, I arrived in Pissila, Burkina Faso for my Peace Corps assignment. I was eager to get to work helping my new home community do surveillance … Read more