CIAO DATE: 10/02

American Diplomacy

Volume IV, Number 1, 1999

 

Special Feature: Middle East Peace Efforts

Three experts assess the 1998 Wye Conference and its political context :

• “Breakthrough or Band-Aid?” by Amb. Hermann Eilts

• “The ‘Camp Wye’ Accords” by Harvey Sicherman

• “The Geopolitics of the Middle East Peace Process ” by Robert Olson

 

Current Articles

• Soldier Scholar or Cocktail Commando? by Norvell B. De Atkine

• El Caso “Baltimore”: Una contribución al esclarecimiento de la actitud argentina por Luis Santiago Sanz

 

From the Editor . . .

• In which he identifies by name and position the journal’s parent organization Board of Directors, with special reference to additions since the journal’s founding in 1996

 

Commentary on Current Issues

• Transitional Governance: A Return to the Trusteeship System? by Edward Marks

• Editorial Comment: On Professionalism Among American Ambassadors by Henry Mattox

 

Life in the Foreign Service

• Ambassador Lodge Corrects the Record by J. Edgar Williams

• Riding Free, Into and Out of Haiti: Foreign Service fiction by Jack L. Nixon

 

New Project: A Venture in Scholarship

Cross-generational discussions on the craft of diplomacy

• Editor's Introduction: “What Sort of Venture?”

• “An Experiment in Oral History” by Prof. Michael Hunt

• “Anti-Americanism at Ground Level” by Alan McPherson

• “Connecting Communities” by Matthew Jacobs

• “A Most Unusual Sort of Work” by Christopher Endy

• “Further Notes on Method” by Michael Hunt and Henry Mattox