The Foreign Service Journal, January 2009

Cover I
Contents 3
Focus on Transformational Diplomacy 18
Global Repositioning in Perspective 18
The Brave New World of Democracy Promotion 31
MEPI: Adding to the Diplomatic Toolbox 40
Features 46
Mental Health Care at State: A Broken System 46
The Black Swan Comes Home 48
AFSA News 55
AFSA Welcomes New Administration 55
Dissent Awards Nominations – Last Call 55
Scholarship Awards Deadline 55
News Briefs 56
VP State—A Mixed Report Card 57
VP USAID—Advice for the New USAID Administrator 58
Issue Brief: Filling New Mid-Level Positions 59
Financial Aid Scholars 60
2009 Membership Dues 65
Classifieds 65
Departments 5
President’s Views—Renewing American Diplomacy 5
Speaking Out—Let’s Help “H” Make the Case for State 13
Letter from the Editor 16
Reflections—Dean Rusk and Rolling Thunder 76
Letters 6
Cybernotes 10
Marketplace 12
Books 67
Index to Advertisers 74

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