COVER STORY
COMPILED BY FRAN LESKOVAR
FOCUS ON FOREIGN SERVICE AUTHORS
We are pleased to present this year’s collection of new books by members of the Foreign Service community.
Other recent books of interest to the foreign affairs community.
Four writers who are FS family members talk about their paths to publication.
BY DAVID K. WESSEL
FEATURES
A new book on U.S.-Iran relations and the Iranian Revolution spotlights the outstanding work of career diplomats.
BY JOHN LIMBERT
For this author, commuting via scooter offered valuable lessons in how to survive—and thrive—in a complicated world.
BY JOHN HARRIS
FS HERITAGE
Felix H. Suau, the U.S. consul in Guadeloupe, was only 27 and had served for just three years when he perished in the earthquake of 1843.
BY SÉBASTIEN PERROT-MINNOT
EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT
Here’s what’s involved in aligning international school transcripts with the requirements of a U.S. public school.
BY REBECCA MCPHERSON
APPRECIATION
PERSPECTIVES
The Road Goes Ever On
BY JOHN “DINK” DINKELMAN
Telling the FS Story
BY SHAWN DORMAN
The End of CSO: Don’t Let Stabilization Expertise Go
BY JOHN H . MONGAN
Remembering Kenneth Wimmel: Diplomat, Writer, Historian
BY DON HAUSRATH
Huacachina, Peru
BY CURT WHITTAKER
DEPARTMENTS
You Deserve Better
BY ROHIT NEPAL
Finding Strength in Community
BY RANDY CHESTER
Protecting Retiree Interests
BY JOHN O’KEEFE