Table of Contents
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The Foreign Service Journal, December 2014
Cover
1
Contents
5
Focus on Afghanistan
20
Will History Repeat Itself?
20
Five Things We Can Still Get Right
26
What U.S. Policymakers Should Know About Afghanistan Today
33
Education Supplement
56
American College Rankings: How They Work and What They Mean
56
Have You Considered Boarding School?
80
Schools at a Glance
74
AFSA News
41
Call for Nominations: 2015-2017 AFSA Governing Board
41
Proposed Bylaw Amendment to Rightsize AFSA Governing Board
42
State VP Voice: Mental Health and the Foreign Service
44
USAID VP Voice: Promotions, ‘Promo-gate’ and Progress on Transparency
45
Retiree VP Voice: It’s That Gift-Giving Time of Year
46
AFSA on the Hill: Advocacy Builds Relationships
47
Reflecting on Good Stewardship
48
President Silverman Addresses Local Groups
49
AFSA Acts to Protect Integrity of FS Assignments System
50
Why Ethics Matter
55
Columns
7
President’s Views: The Departed
7
Letter from the Editor: Engagement
8
Speaking Out: Twitter Is a Cocktail Party, Not a Press Conference (or, Social Media for Reporting Officers)
17
Reflections: Unpacking Memories
101
Departments
10
Letters
10
Talking Points
12
Books
90
Local Lens
102
Marketplace
94
Classifieds
94
Real Estate
97
Index to Advertisers
100
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