John Shaw is a contributing writer for the Diplomat and is the director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University.

D.C. has a wide collection of private organizations catering to the city’s elite, and several court members of Washington’s diplomatic corps ...

Albert Ramdin of Suriname takes charge at the Organization of American States as the first Caribbean-born secretary-general in OAS history.

Egypt faces a “perfect storm” triggered by the Israel-Palestine conflict, Iran’s nuclear ambitions and Russia's war in Ukraine, says Ambassador Motaz Zahran.

The Washington Diplomat presents an exclusive interview with Albania's former president, Sali Berisha, whom the State Department has blacklisted.

Prominent scientist, diplomat, conservationist, artist and poet Joseph Edsel Edmunds, a former ambassador of St. Lucia to the United States, died July 21 at the age of 89.

The Washington Diplomat speaks to Esme Jynet Chombo, Malawi's ambassador to the US and a champion of women's rights in Africa.

Six elderly World War II veterans were among the guests of honor at a celebration at the French ambassador's residence in Washington, D.C., of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. (Embassy of ...

Daniel García-Peña, Colombia's new ambassador in Washington, talks about evolving bilateral ties under Presidents Trump and Petro.

As Gaza turned into a concentration camp where Israeli troops were committing genocide and ethnic cleansing–witnessed live on television and social media outlets–the world became polarized between ...

Three experts at an Oct. 20 panel hosted by American University discuss the parallels between Nazi Germany and far-right extremism in the United States.

Daughter of an ambassador. CEO of a major corporation. Head of a multi-sports federation. Princess. Mother. Leading Global Thinker, according to Foreign Policy magazine. Saudi Arabia’s Princess Reema ...