THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL | NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2026 99 AD INDEX ANNOUNCEMENTS AFSA Giving / 6 AFSA Merchandise / 101 AFSA Tax Guide / 96 Apply for an AFSA Scholarship / 56 FSJ 2027 Summer Camps & Programs / 84 FSJ Merchandise / 92 PeaceCon 2027 / 30 Sherry Barndollar Rock Scholarship, DACOR / 96 Support AFSA / 86 BOOKS Born in Kansas But Made in America, by Mark G. Wentling / 47 FS Books / 37 Guidebook to Ancient Málaga, by Jack Tucker / 45 Keep Walking, by Ogheneotsuko Notoma / 39 Marine Corps University Press / 41 Middle East Crises, by James Franklin Jeffrey / 45 My View from Here, by Tori Peters / 47 Representing America, by Association for Diplomatic Studies & Training / 51 Soviet Union 1965, by Kenneth Cassie / 51 CLASSIFIED LISTINGS / 98 EDUCATION Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW) / 85 BBIS Berlin Brandenburg International School GmbH / 77 Christchurch School / Back Cover Fairfax Christian School / 83 Foreign Service Youth Foundation / 79 Fountain Valley School / 83 Foxcroft School / 83 Frankfurt International School / 83 FSJ Education-at-a-Glance Chart / 80 FSJ Summer Camps & Programs / 84 Leysin American School in Switzerland / 76 Madeira School / 77 Ojai Valley School / 78 Randolph-Macon Academy / 79 Rochambeau, the French International School / 78 SIT Graduate Institute / 82 St. Andrew’s School–Delaware / 79 St. Stephen’s School–Rome / 81 TASIS, the American School in England / 81 Webb School / 82 FINANCIAL PLANNING & TAX SERVICES State Department Federal Credit Union / Inside Front Cover INSURANCE AFSPA—Ancillary Programs / 31 AFSPA—Dental (CIGNA) / 32 AFSPA—FS Benefit Plan / 21 FEDS Protection / 11 Gallagher (formerly Clements Worldwide) / 3 MISCELLANEOUS AFSA Thank You! / Inside Back Cover DACOR Bacon House / 14 FSJ Digital Archive / 93 FSJ Summer Camps & Programs Supplement / 84 Senior Living Foundation / 20 REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FSJ Guide to Extended Stay Housing / 98 Goldberg Group Property Management / 17 McEnearney Associates / 98 Promax Management / 97 Property Specialists, Inc. / 17 Richey Property Management / 97 WJD Management / 98 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS These listings are paid advertisements and do not imply endorsement of or recommendation by AFSA or The Foreign Service Journal. n REAL ESTATE MAIN STATE Bound? 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