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Black Diplomats Say Trump’s Moves Are Pushing People Out of Public Service

February 3, 2026

Article Credit: Capital B News Featured Image Information/Credit: U.S. Ambassador Pamela Spratlen poses for a photo during a visit to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in 2016. (Embassy of the United States in

Linda Thomas-Greenfield is the 2025 recipient of the AFSA Award for Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy

January 16, 2026

Featured Image Credit: AFSA / Joaquin Sosa Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield became the 31st winner of AFSA’s Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy Award in an October 1, 2025, ceremony at Georgetown

On Adversity and Grit with Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley

January 16, 2026

We are pleased to share Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley’s discussion with Caitlin Dallaire for The Public Service Project titled, “On Adversity and Grit with Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley”. Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley reflects on her remarkable public

How Can State Governments Mitigate Climate Change?

Climate change is an existential threat with the potential to have catastrophic effects on the habitability of the planet. Continued inaction in addressing the factors driving climate change, such as greenhouse gas emissions, risks triggering tipping points that will irreversibly changes in the planet’s climate.

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