The Foreign Service Journal, June 2020

6 JUNE 2020 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL 47 Remembering Foreign Service Day 48 State VP Voice—Looking Out for Our Newest Colleagues 49 USAID VP Voice—Thoughts on USAID and the Coronavirus 50 FCS VP Voice—Still Making Things Work for U.S. Companies 50 AFSA Engages in Virtual Structured Conversations 51 WhereWe Stand—After the Pandemic 52 Plans for Public Outreach Campaign Shift 53 AFSA Governing Board Meeting 53 New AFSA Benefit: Long-term Car Rentals On the Cover— Illustration by Benedetto Cristofani/the iSpot. Marketplace 75 Real Estate 78 Classifieds 79 Index to Advertisers FOREIGN SERVICE 7 President’s Views COVID-19 and the Path Ahead By E r i c Ru b i n 9 Letter from the Editor Human Rights and Diplomacy By Sh awn Do rma n 19 Speaking Out Lessons from Silicon Valley: Practical Suggestions for a Modern Workplace By An d rew R . Mo o re Perspectives Departments 10 Letters 11 Talking Points 72 Books 80 Reflections Engaging Our Host Country’s History By L a u r a M . Fa b r yc k y 82 Local Lens Timor-Leste By Ca r o l e Fe n t o n 47 AFSA NEWS THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION