The Art of Diplomacy (on The Ambassador's Brief) Between 2014 and 2017, I served as the US Ambassador to Canada. I came with my partner, Vicki, a “twofer” as Vice President Joe Biden cal...
This Year's G20 Summit Is a Major Test of International Cooperation in a Trying Time As the leaders of the world’s largest economies convene on Friday in Osaka, Japan, for the 14th G20 Summit, headlines are likely to focus...
Reaching Georgia's Occupied Territories through Exchanges Reaching Georgia's Occupied Territories through Exchanges: People-to-People Contact and the Fight against Anti-Western Narratives by Juli...
U.S. Reveals Former Classified Commitments to Morocco Photo: Tank in Polisario-controlled zone of Western Sahara, Photo Credit: Nick Brooks An incredible document detailing the United States ...
Entrepreneurship is the New Engine of Global Collaboration Nations rely on creative thinkers that take action by designing innovative approaches to addressing societal needs. Entrepreneurs create ...
Fascism: a warning from Madeleine Albright Sean Illing When you use the term “fascism,” what exactly do you mean? Madeleine Albright Well, first of all, I’m troubled by how thought...
A Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Thinks Trump’s Exit Strategy Is a Huge Mistake Few Americans have more on-the-ground foreign-policy experience than Ryan Crocker. Over a career spanning from the 1970s to the 2010s, he...
Remembering shared values in fractured US-China relationship The relationship between the United States and China is fractured. Growing economic tensions over tariffs, recent intelligence speculatio...
Kofi Annan: The Ultimate Diplomat More than two decades ago, when I served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, it was clear that a change at the top was needed in or...