Table of Contents
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The Foreign Service Journal, January-February 2017
Cover
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Contents
5
Focus on Notes to the New Administration
18
Mr. President, You Have Partners at State to Help Navigate the World’s Shoals
18
One Story, Two Events, Seven Leadership Lessons
23
Foreign Assistance: Time to Sharpen a Vital Diplomatic Tool
27
Notes to the New Administration
33
Feature
44
Developing the Next Generation of Followers at USAID
44
Perspectives
7
President’s Views—Dear S: You Can Count on Us
7
Letter from the Editor—The Diplomacy Brief
9
Speaking Out—Why U.S. Ambassadors Should Be Career Professionals
15
Reflections—Rip Van Winkle in the Foreign Service
97
Local Lens—Mestia, Georgia
98
Departments
10
Letters
10
Talking Points
11
In Memory
83
Books
89
Marketplace
91
Classifieds
91
Real Estate
94
Index to Advertisers
96
AFSA News
48
AFSA Thanks Outreach Participants
48
State VP Voice—Speaking of Elections
49
FCS VP Voice—Results Matter
50
AFSA 2017 Dues Change
50
Retiree VP Voice—“To Support and Defend the Constitution”
51
Call for Nominations: 2017-2019 Governing Board
52
An In-Depth Look at the New MSI Process
55
AFSA Bylaw Amendments
56
AFSA Governing Board Meeting Notes
58
AFSA Welcomes New BBG Rep
58
The Foreign Service Networks at AFSA
59
A Thank You to Ambassador Farrand
59
AFSA Applauds JSP Graduates
60
Congress Passes FY17 State Authorization Bill
61
2016 AFSA Tax Guide
62
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