After a remarkable regular season, one that saw Oregon softball win every Big Ten series (16 in a row dating back to last season), take 40 games... Organizations like FFI show how cultural exchange ...

In the late 1980s, after 40 years, the Cold War simply ended. And with it fell the Ice Curtain, the impenetrable border between Alaska and the Russian Far East that had been erected by Soviet dictator ...

Ordinary Iowans have been bridging the diplomatic gap between nations for decades. Iowans have been a source for bridging the diplomatic gap between nations for decades. Strong ties between the Soviet ...

Bassett is a retired diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Paraguay after being nominated by President Barack Obama. She is a board member of the San Diego Diplomacy Council and lives in Imperial ...

Ken Quinn served as a Foreign Service Officer in the U.S. State Department for 32 years, followed by two decades as President of the World Food Prize Foundation. The impact of Iowa’s "Citizen ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Peace on earth — perhaps wishful thinking during this ...

The impact of Iowa’s citizen diplomacy was on full display at the Nov. 15 dinner in San Francisco that featured a keynote address by Chinese president Xi Jinping, which drew over 600 of the nation’s ...

The official relationship between Argentina and Brazil is at its weakest and most delicate point since the democratic transition in both countries. A year ago, in an interview after his presidential ...

Mexican Consul General Alicia G. Kerber-Palma speaks at Diplomacy Day. (Photo by Chris Jennewein/Times of San Diego) The San Diego Diplomacy Council celebrated the city’s first “Diplomacy Day” on ...

My parents owned a turf farm in northern Illinois — my father provided the sod for Wrigley Field. When I was growing up, I went to a one-room schoolhouse that had no indoor plumbing, which makes me ...

The San Diego Diplomacy Council celebrated the city’s first “Diplomacy Day” on Thursday afternoon, drawing a crowd to the international cottages in Balboa Park to highlight the power of citizen ...