Table of Contents
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The Foreign Service Journal, October 2014
Cover
1
Contents
5
Focus: Foreign Service Specialists
21
The New Specialists
21
Specialists Reflect on Their Work
33
Features
38
Learning from Women's Successes in Afghanistan
38
Flying Monkeys in the Embassy
41
FS Know-How
44
Child Custody Issues in Foreign Service Divorces
44
AFSA News
49
Celebrating the Life of Career Ambassador Terence A. Todman
49
State VP Voice: Conversions and the Foreign Service
50
FAS VP Voice: Member Survey Identifies Needed Changes
51
Deputy Secretary Burns Meets AFSA Board, Committee Members
51
USAID VP Voice: The Cost of Longer CPC Tours
52
A USAID History Lesson
53
AFSA Holds Town Hall for State Constituency
53
CFC: Support AFSA’s Fund for American Diplomacy
54
Adair Lecture Explores Diplomacy-Development Relationship
55
Active After Active Duty: FSO Bikes Across the U.S.
56
Congressman Seeks Insight on FS Life
57
AFSA Program for Interns: Amb. John Limbert on Life in the FS
58
Book Notes: Writing as Therapy for PTSD
59
AFSA Welcomes First HECFAA Intern
59
DACOR Keeps Foreign Service Community Connected
60
A Conversation with FSO Author Matthew Palmer
61
Family Member Matters: Letter to My Global Nomads
62
AFSA Awards Nearly $200,000 in Financial Aid Scholarships
63
Columns
7
President’s Views: Two Secrets of the Foreign Service
7
Letter from the Editor: Specialists Today
8
Speaking Out: What Specialists Want You to Know
17
Reflections: Refugee to Diplomat: A Journey
73
Departments
9
Letters
9
Talking Points
11
Books
68
Local Lens
74
Marketplace
64
Classifieds
64
Real Estate
70
Index to Advertisers
72
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