Volume V, No. 3
Summer 2000

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		Special Report! The State of American Diplomacy Are America's diplomatic tools up to the new challenges of the 21st Century? Several well-placed experts wrestle with that question from very different perspectives:.  Developing Diplomats for 2010: If Not Now, When?    by Stephanie Smith Kinney The Infrastructure of American Diplomacy    by William C. Harrop Other Current Articles: Chaos in the Congo The Agony of the Congo    by Herman J. Cohen War and Peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo    by Herbert Weiss Posse or Global Cop? Warburg 2000 Conference on Collective Security, Part II India and Pakistan: The Spread of Nuclear Weapons    by Harry G. Barnes, Jr. Greece and Turkey: The Clash of Civilizations    by Monteagle Stearns Shades of Vietnam: The Wrong War                and El Salvador’s Lessons Unlearned: Heading for Trouble in Colombia    by Robert E. White From the Editor . . . One Example of Natural Allies    by Henry Mattox Commentary on Current Issues: Mythed Opportunities: Comments on Vietnam from Personal Experience    by J. R. Bullington Governing Syria After Asad    by Curtis F. Jones Whatever Happened to Diplomacy?    by Anthony C. E. Quainton Hafez al-Assad: The Man Who Waited Too Long    by Harvey Sicherman Life in the Foreign Service: Welcome to the Real Foreign Service!    by Michael W. Cotter The Unpleasant and Unpromising Captain Q    by Edric “Rick” Sherman News & Important Announcements: • Essay Competition on U.S. – China Relations • Triangle World Affairs Council seeks members Letters: • Agreement on Indonesia Policy • Sam Huntington's View of the Cosmos • AFSA: Foreign Affairs Funding Crisis • Initial Impressiong of Niger Reviews of Books & Sites: McCarthy and His Enemies, Revisited    by Larry I. Bland Joseph McCarthy: Reexamining the Life and Legacy of America’s Most Hated Senator By Arthur Herman Poor Forgotten Gorby: The First Bolshevik’s Last Apologist    by Katherine A. S. Sibley On My Country and the World By Mikhail S. Gorbachev. George Shriver, trans. Europe Sans War, 1914: Kaiser Bill and John Bull As Co-Hegemons    by John H. Maurer The Pity of War By Niall Ferguson Announcing a new feature: American Diplomacy's Significant Books Survey