FOCUS ON AFSA AWARDS AND DISSENT
The recipient of AFSA’s 2015 Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy Award talks about his Foreign Service career, his pioneering role in AFSA and his view of the challenges before the Foreign Service today.
BY MARIA C. LIVINGSTON
At heart, dissent is about integrity, speaking up on issues that matter, regardless of whether or not we think we can actually change anything.
BY AMELIA SHAW
How one FSO used constructive dissent to advance a sensible approach to air pollution in India.
BY SAMUEL KOTIS
COVER STORY
The Foreign Service Act of 1980 became law in early 1981. A year later, the FSJ asked Congress, State management and AFSA leadership to evaluate its implementation. Here are their responses.
FS KNOW-HOW
One of the great challenges of Foreign Service life is how an FS spouse can maintain or develop a career. Here are some practical tips.
BY ANNA SPARKS
COLUMNS
Stepping Forward to Lead
BY BARBARA STEPHENSON
The State Department Needs to Reevaluate Its Use of 360-Degree Reviews
BY WILLIAM BENT
Dogs in Africa
BY ROBERT GRIBBIN
