One Mission
By Chris Meade, Merlyn Schultz, Fany Colon de Hayes, and Clarece Polke Videos courtesy of the Operations Center's Office of Crisis...
Email Service Management
By Trey Jammes and Robert Choy
The introduction of email and instant messaging (IM) services brought welcome enhancements to...
Achieving Balance
A nearly deserted West Lake Mall area and Pine Street in downtown Seattle during the COVID-19 stay-at-home order, April 22. Photo by...
Accessibility and Diplomacy
By Ron Tomasso, FAIA
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which celebrated its 30th anniversary in July, takes the...
Empowering the Future
By Elizabeth S. Liu
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), the U.S. government’s signature initiative to engage the next generation of leaders across Sub-Saharan...
Planning Pioneers
One of the most popular venues for cherry blossom viewing in the spring is in Meguro River, Tokyo. Cherry blossoms are...
In This Together
(Above) An aerial view is shown of the Beirut Port, completely destroyed. Photo by diplomedia
By Kristina Hayden
Institutional Evolution
By Stacy D. Williams
Institutional change may seem daunting, but with staff dedicated to addressing systemic challenges that have...
The Fine Art and Science of Diplomacy
By Kimberley Morgan Salmon
Although “protocol” is a system of rules that explain the correct conduct and procedures to...
Expanding the Diplomatic Platform of Resilience
By Dave Shaffer and Peter Brukx
With more than 20,000 buildings in nearly 289 different locations, the Department of State has a global platform...