Today is the 1st Friday in May. Going back about 55 years or so, the foreign affairs community—in particular my current…
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The Best of 2021 Awards: Part VI
by Just Juan8 min readWe have reached December 31…the 365th day of 2021. This is the 6th and final part of The Best of 2021…
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The Best of 2021 Awards: Part V
by Just Juan8 min readToday is Part V of The Best of 2021. 5 more randoms and moments from this year that will end tomorrow…
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The Best of 2021 Awards: Part III
by Just Juan10 min readI’m rolling along with The Best of 2021. Parts I & II can be viewed here. Today is Part III…5 more…
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The Best of 2021 Awards: Part II
by Just Juan9 min readYesterday was Part I of The Best of 2021. I unveiled my Best New Person, Best New Film, Best Laugh, Best…
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Diplomatic Stories: Sindhu C.
by Sindhu C.3 min read“Sindhu Chidambaram, London, United Kingdom, Consular” I saw the words pop up on the screen during our virtual A-100 (diplomatic orientation)…
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“The safety of the people shall be the highest law.” – Cicero Tomorrow is a big day for me. In my…
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Diplomatic Stories: Ashley T.
by The_ATK3 min readI grew up in a small, remarkably homogeneous town on the shore of Lake Michigan in Southeast Wisconsin. And for as…
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Introducing Diplomatic Stories
by Just Juan1 min readAs I noted in August, there are some new features that will be debuting here at The Book of Juan. One…
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Valiant Vets: CMSgt(ret) Michelle Castro
2 min readFirst I want to say thank you to Juan for this opportunity. I’m proud to say that I joined the retired…