We stand with the brave people of Ukraine, as President Kennedy with the people of Berlin in 1963.
Memoir Monday: ”I am from Kyiv.”
Memoir Monday: How American Diplomats Celebrate Thanksgiving
For the first time, my husband and I did not have turkey for our Thanksgiving meal, choosing instead butter-soft filet mignon for our dinner-for-two this year. However, tradition is much on my mind. As US embassies, foreign service families, and ex-pats of all kinds celebrate America’s national holiday abroad, the events of the day are…
Venezuelan Diplomacy, Part II
Wednesday's opposition rally against Venezuelan President Maduro (and pro American-supported activist Guaidó) marked the 61st anniversary of the overthrow of Venezuelan president Perez Jimenez. I have recreated the events of that day in 1958.