CIAO DATE: 04/02

American Diplomacy

Volume V, Number 2, 2000

Special Feature

• Collective Security: Posse or Global Cop
  Veteran diplomats explore the implications of America's expanding role in global security and international peacekeeping, at the Simmons Cenntennial "Warburg 2000" Conference in Boston.

• The U.S. and Global Security at the Turn of the Century: Background to the Conference (Conference Introduction) by Eric Jensen
• Collective Security, Posse or Global Cop? (Keynote Address) by Sir Kieran Prendergast
• Europe in the Twenty-first Century by Elizabeth Pond
• The US in the Asian-Pacific: A View from the Bottom of the Globe by Denis McLean
• African Crises: A Continent in Continuing Trouble by Frank Criglen

Other Current Articles

• A Two Part Presentation on Indonesia:

• From Repression to Reform: Indonesian Politics and the Military, 1997-1999 by Ronald D. Palmer
• Confronting the Political and Economic Crisis: Testimony before the US House of Representative Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, February 16, 2000 by Theodore Friend

From the Editor

• Two If by Sea by Henry Mattox

Commentary on Current Issues

• The Conduct of American Diplomacy by William C. Harrop

Life in the Foreign Service

• Secretary of State Kissinger and CSCE Negotiations: A Personal View by Charles G. Stefan
• On Lester "Mike" Pearson of Canada by William N. Dale
• Moral Hazards—A Short Story: Foreign Service Fiction by Patricia Linderman

Letters

• Presidential Military Service
• More on Men of the ASTP

Reviews of Books & Sites

• Uncle Sam: Supreme Guardian of the Saudi Crown by Harmann Fr. Eilts
• The Arabists: WASP Missionarie to Arabia by Michael Kolodner
• The Great Game: A Duel of Intriguing Imperialists by Michael Cotter
• Called to Serve: The Life of an American Envoy by Kenneth P. Vickery
• The American Metternich Remembers Realpolitik by Victor Fic
• Venona: The Cold War's "Smoking Gun" by Rorin M. Platt