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Poor Richard's Podcast: Tales of American Diplomacy

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Dealing with a Leftist Dipsomaniac: The United States and Ecuador’s Carlos Arosemena

Published: June 16, 2020, 3:42 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 14 seconds

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Tex Harris Keep Your Hands Above Your Head

Published: May 13, 2020, 4:01 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 3 seconds

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Relationships - Women in the Foreign Service

Published: April 27, 2020, 6:24 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 36 seconds

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Brunei

Published: April 27, 2020, 6:23 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 53 seconds

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Nixon in China- A Question of Interpretation

Published: July 11, 2019, 12:28 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 36 seconds

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South Africa, DeKlerk and the End of Apartheid

Published: June 25, 2019, 12:54 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 16 seconds

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Peace Baby: the First Drive from Egypt to Israel in 1980

Published: June 5, 2019, 2:31 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 53 seconds

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William Harrop on Using Soccer Balls to Build Goodwill in Guinea

Published: May 23, 2019, 6:01 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds

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Tish Butler on the 1983 Beirut US Embassy Bombing

Published: May 8, 2019, 2:44 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 35 seconds

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Blowing the Whistle on American Corruption in Russia

Published: July 12, 2018, 7:27 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 47 seconds

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Basketball: The Fifth Basket of the Helsinki Final Act and the Effects on U.S.-Soviet Relations

Published: May 1, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 25 seconds

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CNN, Tanks, and Glass Walls: The August 1991 U.S.S.R. Coup

Published: April 13, 2018, 3:24 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 33 seconds

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Mission Unspeakable: When North Koreans Tried to Kill the President of South Korea

Published: March 23, 2018, 3:23 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 20 seconds

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Teaching the Foreign Service to Speak Foreign Languages

Published: March 9, 2018, 4:54 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 21 seconds

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Getting the U.S. President to Write to the President of Guatemala About Human Rights (Hint – It’s Who You Know)

Published: Feb. 28, 2018, 5:58 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 50 seconds

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Escape from Japanese Internment in China

Published: Sept. 26, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 53 seconds

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South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Published: Sept. 12, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 3 seconds

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Observing the Fiftieth Anniversary of VJ-Day in Japan

Published: Aug. 29, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 13 seconds

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"The Wild West" - Peshawar and the Afghan Mujahedeen

Published: Aug. 22, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 50 seconds

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Take This Job and Shove It, Mr. Kissinger

Published: Aug. 8, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 44 seconds

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Korean Visa Fraud and GI Brides

Published: July 25, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 11 seconds

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Persecution of the Kurds

Published: July 11, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds

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Pac-Man Fever

Published: June 27, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 59 seconds

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U.S. Diplomatic History in Brief

Published: June 8, 2017, 1:38 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 49 seconds

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George Shultz "Your Country is the United States"

Published: May 31, 2017, 3:31 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 35 seconds

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Remembering Pope John Paul II

Published: May 18, 2017, 10 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 34 seconds

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The Beijing Conference on Women

Published: May 16, 2017, 12:33 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 42 seconds

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"Without respect, America's power just seeps away"

Published: May 8, 2017, 7:34 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 51 seconds

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Begining of a Beautiful Friendship: The 1951 Treaty of Peace with Japan

Published: May 3, 2017, 12:40 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 9 seconds

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Pardon Me, Boys, Is That the Trans-Siberian Choo-choo?

Published: April 27, 2017, 12:35 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 1 second

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Julia Chang Bloch's Whole-of-Mission Approach in Nepal

Published: April 18, 2017, 12:08 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 46 seconds

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Women in the Foreign Service – You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!

Published: April 11, 2017, 12:08 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 4 seconds

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The Canadian Caper, Argo, and Escape from Iran

Published: April 4, 2017, 12:41 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 46 seconds

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Play it again, Anne: Casablanca's First Female Consul General

Published: March 28, 2017, 12:33 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 4 seconds

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I, Spy? Diplomatic Adventures during Soviet-American Détente

Published: March 21, 2017, 12:30 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 19 seconds

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When Archaeology Meets Diplomacy: The Dig at Herculaneum

Published: March 14, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 55 seconds

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An Episode Right Out of "Get Smart"

Published: March 7, 2017, 1:46 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 29 seconds

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I Want YOU to Get Me a New Shower Head!

Published: Feb. 21, 2017, 1:37 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 11 seconds

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The Rwandan Genocide — The View from Ground Zero

Published: Feb. 7, 2017, 1:10 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 3 seconds

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Opening an Embassy in the Land of Genghis Khan

Published: Jan. 31, 2017, 7:20 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds

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A Hamilton for Henry

Published: Jan. 31, 2017, 5:53 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 14 seconds

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A Crack in the Iron Curtain: Freeing Sharansky

Published: Jan. 10, 2017, 4:59 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 48 seconds

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What Goes on Behind the Scenes When POTUS Comes to Town

Published: Dec. 23, 2016, 4:52 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 57 seconds

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Laying it Between the Lines: Music Diplomacy in Shanghai

Published: Dec. 2, 2016, 1:32 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 10 seconds

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Which Witch?

Published: Nov. 23, 2016, 4:32 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 31 seconds

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Stranded in Siberia

Published: Nov. 2, 2016, 2:25 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 34 seconds

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A Book You Can Swear By

Published: July 22, 2016, 3:31 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 30 seconds

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The Jonestown Massacre, Part III

Published: July 11, 2016, 7:35 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 3 seconds

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The Jonestown Massacre, Part I

Published: July 11, 2016, 7:34 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes

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The Jonestown Massacre, Part II

Published: July 11, 2016, 7:19 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 4 seconds

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Prague Spring 1968, Part III

Published: June 29, 2016, 4:07 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 19 seconds

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Prague Spring 1968 -- Part II

Published: June 29, 2016, 4:02 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 8 seconds

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Prague Spring, 1968 -- Part I

Published: June 29, 2016, 3:47 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 58 seconds

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Kopecs and Big Macs -- Russia's Move to a Market Economy

Published: May 18, 2016, 7:59 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 39 seconds

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Freeing American Hostages in the First Gulf War

Published: April 20, 2016, 5:41 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 39 seconds

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The Yom Kippur War — An Evacuation of the Ungrateful

Published: April 15, 2016, 4:33 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 24 seconds

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The Assassination of Ambassador Spike Dubs -- Kabul, 1979

Published: April 6, 2016, 8 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 1 second

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The Show Trial of U-2 Pilot Francis Gary Powers

Published: March 16, 2016, 3:38 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 24 seconds

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“We’re in East Germany! We better get the hell out quick!” Part II

Published: Feb. 24, 2016, 4:58 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 4 seconds

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The Power of the Talking Point

Published: Feb. 8, 2016, 7:21 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 24 seconds

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The Seychelles--Gangsta's Paradise

Published: Feb. 3, 2016, 3:10 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes

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444 Days: Memoirs of an Iran Hostage

Published: Jan. 19, 2016, 4:05 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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Operation Winter Warmth-Armenia

Published: Jan. 7, 2016, 7:40 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 4 seconds

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“Our Man is Inside” — The U.S. Ambassador, Kidnapped at a Reception

Published: Dec. 22, 2015, 7:27 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 13 seconds

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The USS Pueblo Incident — Assassins in Seoul, A Spy Ship Captured Part I

Published: Nov. 28, 2015, 2:54 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 35 seconds

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Skinny Dipping for Her Country with Eileen Malloy

Published: Nov. 19, 2015, 3:44 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 1 second

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Recalling an Attack on US Compound in Benghazi with John Korman

Published: Nov. 12, 2015, 4:17 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 15 seconds

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Stephen Dachi -- A World War II Childhood

Published: Nov. 6, 2013, 8:22 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 18 seconds

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Kathleen Turner Part 3

Published: May 21, 2013, 6:55 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 41 seconds

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Kathleen Turner Part 2

Published: May 21, 2013, 6:48 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 24 seconds

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Kathleen Turner Part 1

Published: May 20, 2013, 8:51 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 30 seconds

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Julia-Child ADST Oral History

Published: May 20, 2013, 8:17 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 41 seconds

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Prudence Bushnell podcast — Embassy Nairobi bombing

Published: May 20, 2013, 7:39 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 20 seconds

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