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How do celebrities contribute to diplomacy?
Citizen diplomacy is important, but when it comes from high-profile celebrities, its impact is magnified many times. The Department of State recognizes this celebrity effect…
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Does the Department of State reflect America’s diversity?
The make-up of the 21st Century State Department mirrors the face of a changing America. In order to represent the United States to the world,…
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Dayton Accords Items from Ambassador Christopher R. Hill
On November 1, 1995, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, Secretary of State Warren Christopher and then-Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke opened…
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Sign Up to Join Our Spring 2022 Diplomacy Simulation Teacher Trainings
Are you hoping to internationalize your classroom curriculum, enrich your classroom teaching on National History Day’s 2021-2022 theme “Debate and Diplomacy,” or find an interactive…
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Constance Harvey, the Medal of Freedom, and the Bravery of a Diplomat in World War II
Being a diplomat can mean putting yourself at risk, especially in times of violence or war. Diplomats may help evacuate their nation’s citizens from dangerous…
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National Museum of American Diplomacy Summer 2022 Teacher Workshop
The National Museum of American Diplomacy Summer 2022 Teacher Workshop: Preparing Students for College, Career, and Civic Life with Diplomacy Skills will immerse teachers in the work of the U.S. Department of State and the skills of diplomacy.
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Remembering Former Secretary of State, General Colin Luther Powell
Today we mourn the loss of General Colin Luther Powell. Gen. Powell was more than just America’s Secretary of State, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs…
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Preserving the Memories and Mementos of September 11, 2001
On September 11, 2001, the world saw the horrifying terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C. Many people worldwide rushed to American embassies to deliver…
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Apply to Join Our Diplomacy Simulation Teacher Trainings
Are you hoping to internationalize your classroom curriculum, prepare for National History Day’s 2021-2022 theme “Debate and Diplomacy,” or find an interactive activity for your…
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The Kellogg-Briand Pact: The Aspiration for Global Peace and Security
August 27, 2021 marks 93 years since the signing of the Kellogg-Briand Pact. The United States and France drafted the treaty, officially known as the…
