Category: Eyewitness
“La Grande Bouffe” or, Now and Then Diplomatic Life Does Include a Swanky Dinner Party
August 2023
by Jonathan Rickert
Where the “Marshall Plan” Became the Organization for European Economic Cooperation
May 2023
by Renee M Earle
Restarting Educational Exchanges with China after the Cultural Revolution
August 2022
by John C. Thomson
Portuguese Diplomacy in Newark, New Jersey
August 2022
by Jorge Marinho, Júlio Ventura, Guilherme Guimarães
Telling America’s Story in Communist Times
May 2022
by Jonathan Rickert During my three tours of duty in communist Eastern Europe (USSR 1960s, Romania 1970s, and Bulgaria 1980s), U.S. diplomats were inhibited in their contacts with local citizens. Most of us spoke the local languages and longed to … Read more