
American Diplomat goes behind the scenes to hear real stories from diplomats who lived newsworthy events overseas. Experience the Cuban revolution, Central American insurgencies, the end of apartheid and more through the eyes of those who were there. A project of Arizona State University.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 436 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsBusiness News | |||

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I used to really love this podcast and enjoyed hearing the “war stories” from our foreign service professionals. Unfortunately, this show has become yet another political program. This program used to rise above it all. It would be well served to return to that.
Most unique podcast with colorful insights into the lives of foreign service officers. Love the banter and tone of the episodes- I’ve learned so much about the inner workings of foreign service and intelligence.
The podcast is starting to get a little dull. I now put off listening to more relevant and timely episodes about current foreign affairs issues. Maybe time for some new (guest) hosts to mix things up a little.
Don’t go here for understanding of world events from a global perspective, but if you want to understand the US reaction to world events, this gives insights
If your going to keep the tag line “we’re talking “ then say it like you mean it, or cut it out. It sounds like your rambling through script that you don’t care about. Please fix it.
Also, the interviews are starting to fade and become boring. Maybe time to spice up the format and content a little.
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This show features compelling narratives from seasoned diplomats, providing listeners with a unique glimpse into pivotal historical events across the globe. Episodes explore firsthand accounts of events such as the Cuban revolution, the end of apartheid, and various geopolitical tensions, told through the experiences of those who were directly involved. The discussions are filled with insights that highlight the complexities of international relations and the personal stories behind significant global occurrences, making it an engaging listen for anyone interested in diplomacy and foreign affairs.
Notably, the series maintains a deep focus on the human experiences behind diplomatic work, easily capturing the challenges and triumphs faced b... more
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Recent guests on American Diplomat include:
1. John Bellinger
2. Patrick Theros
3. Brian Naranjo
4. Hanno Pevkur
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6. Elizabeth Shackelford
7. Stephen Scherer
8. Brig Barker
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