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Monday, October 6, at 1:00 PM ET
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The World Affairs Councils of America's October author series hosts Ambassador Christopher R. Hill on his new memoir Outpost: Life on the Frontlines of American Diplomacy. The call will take place on Monday, October 6, at 1:00 PM ET. WACA President Bill Clifford will moderate the call.
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 An "inside the room" memoir from one of America's most distinguished ambassadors who served in some of the most dangerous diplomatic outposts. He takes us from one-on-one meetings with the dictator Milosevic, to Bosnia and Kosovo, to the Dayton conference, where a truce was brokered. He was the first U.S. Ambassador to Macedonia; Ambassador to col-war Poland; Ambassador to South Korea and chief disarmament negotiator in North Korea; and Hillary Clinton's hand-picked Ambassador to Iraq. Full Summary
 Amb. Christopher R. Hill is Dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. He writes a monthly column for the online journal Project Syndicate. He was a career diplomat, a four-time ambassador, nominated by three presidents. Hill has received many State Department awards including the Secretary of State's Distinguished Service Award and the Robert S. Frasure Award for Peace Negotiations. Full Bio
Previously featured authors:
| September 2014 Cover to Cover
Dr. Mathew J. Burrows, Director of the Atlantic Council's Strategic Foresight Initiative, and author of The Future, Declassified: Megatrends That Will Undo the World Unless We Take Action.
Listen to a recording of the call here.
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August 2014 Cover to Cover
Barry Posen, Ford International Professor of Political Science and director of the Security Studies Program at MIT, and author of Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy.
Listen to a recording of the call here.
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July 2014 Cover to Cover
Anand Gopal, New America Foundation fellow and journalist, and author of No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes.
Listen to a recording of the call here.
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Listen to a recording of the call here.
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May 2014 Cover to Cover
Daniel W. Drezner, professor of international politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and author of The System Worked: How the World Stopped Another Great Depression.
Listen to a recording of the call here.
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April 2014 Cover to Cover
David M. Lampton, director of China studies at the Johns Hopkins Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and author of Following the Leader: Ruling China, from Deng Xiaoping to Xi Jinping.
Listen to a recording of the call here.
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March 2014 Cover to Cover
Listen to a recording of the call here.
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February 2014 Cover to Cover
Listen to a recording of the call here.
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