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The Battles of Bangui

Sitting at my desk in March 1996, with a large picture window behind me, in my role as deputy chief of mission in Bangui—the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR)—it seemed a normal lunch hour. Several people had left the chancery, including the ambassador and the consular officer.

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Representation is Work

Source: American Diplomacy by Charles A. Ray At a recent event to launch Diplomatic Tradecraft, a book that discusses the day-to-day aspects of diplomacy, a colleague took me to task

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Clifton R. Wharton Jr. (1926–2024), former president of MSU