by Henry E. Mattox

Special Report on Two Scholarly Conferences
by Henry E. Mattox

by Brent Stuart Goodwin

Henry E. Mattox, Editor

by Henry E. Mattox

Immediately below the reader will find remarks your editor put together shortly after returning from a recent trip to France, a trip which had a profound impact on the writer. Read on to share the impressions gained at that time. … Read more

Two if by Sea By Henry Mattox There were, however, glimmerings of something more than a time-serving careerist. As early as 1879 Mahan published an article in the Naval Institute Proceedings and in 1883, while assigned to the Brooklyn Navy … Read more

Lists have abounded in recent weeks. It has been the season for centennial lineups of the greatest, most noteworthy, most remarkable names or accomplishments or events in this and that category. Covered has been everything from artists to books to … Read more

by Henry Mattox   Lists have abounded in recent weeks. It has been the season for centennial lineups of the greatest, most noteworthy, most remarkable names or accomplishments or events in this and that category. Covered has been everything from … Read more

  PEACE HAS BROKEN OUT in Yugoslavia. Did someone call it a “victory” for our side? That clearly is not exactly the right word. Far too much havoc was wrought on the Kosovars during the weeks of bombing intended to … Read more

Use Moral Example Instead of ‘Spine’ by Nancy  Mitchell Nancy Mitchell is assistant professor of history at North Carolina State University. Her study “The Danger of Dreams: German and American Imperialism in Latin American, 1895-1914” is forthcoming from the University … Read more

Indecision Is Our Fatal Flaw by Richard H. Kohn Richard Kohn, a member of the Editorial Board of American Diplomacy, is professor of history and director of the Curriculum in Peace, War and Defense at the University of North Carolina … Read more

Curt Jones is a member of this journal ’s editorial advisory board. He spent thirty-years as a career diplomat, most of it stationed in the Middle East or concerned with Middle Eastern affairs in Washington. His article “Trying to Stop … Read more

by Henry Mattox   Well, yes, of course, come to think of it, I knew that, given that (of course) I keep up with these vital developments that bear on national defense, this nation’s posture in the post-Cold War World, … Read more

The Editor has adapted this historical comment from his “The Typewriter: ‘One of the Greatest Benefits to Humanity’?,” originally published in the Foreign Service Journal, Feb. 1990, 40-43. Typewriter c. 1873 Technology and Foreign Affairs: The Case of the Typewriter … Read more

Editorial Corner We believe it possibly useful and interesting for our readers to know something about the backgrounds of the members of American Diplomacy’s editorial review board and staff. Holding that thought, for what it may be worth, we have … Read more