Être expulsé ou interné à Djelfa aux siècles derniers (1893 ; 1942) by Danièle Iancu-Agou

“…Professor Simon Schwarzfuchs introduced me, a long time ago, to a testimony, translated by himself from yiddish, of Benjamin Lubelski, ancient prisoner in the camp of Djelfa (1942); another friend, Hugues-Jean of Dianoux, archivist-paleographer and retired diplomat, told me about the sad episode that occurred at the end of the XIXth century (1893), the imprisonment of a Khmer in Djelfa, the son of a Cambodian monarch ! …”
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Restoration of the Greek Catholic Church in Czechoslovakia During the Prague Spring by Ľuboslav Hromják

“…This study explains the difficult process of renewal of the Greek Catholic Church and its structures in the context of the <i>Ostpolitik</i> of the Holy See, represented by the Vatican diplomat and later secretary of state Agostino Casaroli, and in the context of the political relaxation in Czechoslovakia in 1968, during the so-called Prague Spring. …”
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Language Schools of MGIMO-University by G. I. Gladkov

“…In 1943, when the Department of International Relations at MSU was established to develop one year later into the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), the first task of the faculty was to teach future diplomats of foreign languages, which they for the most part simply did not know. …”
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An Informal Approach to Interest-based Negotiations – Paul Anton Esterhazy and the “Cottage Coterie” by Katalin Schrek

“… Paul Anton Esterhazy was a prominent figure of the Hungarian aristocracy and a leading AustroHungarian politician, as well as a highly qualified and internationally recognised diplomat, with an extensive network of personal relations within the British elite. …”
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Metamorfoza Stjepana Gradića o pretvorbi nimfe u noćni cvijet by Gorana Stepanić

“…Stjepan Gradić (1613–1683), dubrovački polihistor, diplomat i pjesnik, autor je latinske metamorfoze sastavljene povodom vjenčanja Cosima III. de’Medicija i Marguerite-Louise d’Orléans (1661). …”
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Reinventing and shifting lines in Vita Sackville-West’s Passenger to Teheran (1926) by Leila HAGHSHENAS

“…When, in 1926, the renowned Edwardian poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) travelled to Iran to visit her husband, Harold Nicolson, who was then serving as a diplomat in Teheran, she could not have imagined how disconnected her image of Persia was from reality. …”
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Kompetence za ekonomsko diplomacijo in mednarodno poslovanje; konvergenca ali divergenca? by Marjan Svetličič

“…Članek ugotavlja ali so kompetence, ki jih potrebuje sodobni ekonomski diplomat, podobne ali različne od tistih, ki jih potrebuje mednarodni poslovnež, ter ali so se ekonomski diplomati z obstoječimi kompetencami sposobni soočati z izzivi tektonsko spreminjajočega se okolja. …”
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Travels, Translations and Limitations: Ambasciatrice Caroline Crane Marsh by Etta Madden

“…Caroline Crane Marsh (1816-1901), wife of George Perkins Marsh, a U.S. diplomat to Turkey and Italy, deserves recognition for the ways in which her self-understanding was transformed by her travels abroad and translating practice. …”
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The book relations between the University of Lithuania and France by Nijolė Lietuvninkaitė

“…The most significant private gift was 294 publications from the personal library of the poet and diplomat of Lithuanian origin, Oskaras Milašius. Gifts and exchanges did not significantly impact the growth of the book fund of the Library. …”
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Judith Rebecca von Wrbna and Maria Sophia von Dietrichstein: Two Imperial Ambassadresses from the Kingdom of Bohemia at the Court of Madrid (1653–1674) by Laura Oliván Santaliestra

“… This article focuses on the diplomatic activity of two ambassadors’s wives from the Kingdom of Bohemia at the court of Madrid between (1653–1674). …”
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Republican Dentists in Latin America: Luis Amado Blanco Fernández and his Contributions to Cuban Dentistry by Victoria María Sueiro Rodríguez, Asela Crescencia Villaurrutia Flores, Julia Roquelina Fuguet Boullón

“…Hence, there is a need for a study that offers an overview of the presence of dentists exiled in Latin America, focusing on Cuba and particularly, on Luís Amado Blanco Fernández, a personality who has been studied from a literary point of view (as a poet, novelist, playwright, literary and theater critic), but not for his work as a dentist and his contributions to Cuban dentistry, nor has been studied his work as a diplomat in depth.…”
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Papež Alexandr VII. (1655–1667) a biskupství v Hradci Králové by Jakub Zouhar

“…Pope Alexander VII was an experienced diplomat with ties both to Germany and Bohemia, which also had an impact upon the matters concerning the establishment of the Diocese in Hradec Králové. …”
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The Epoch and Personality of Peter the Great in Nikolay Charykov’s Research by O. A. Chernov

“…The article reviews the academic contribution of Russian historian and diplomat Nikolay Charykov (1855-1930) to our understanding of the reforms by Peter the Great. …”
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Niccolo Machiavelli’s views on public security by Yu. O. Zahumenna

“…It is emphasised that one of the most popular and detailed concepts of public security at that time was proposed by the prominent Italian philosopher, diplomat and politician Niccolo Machiavelli (1469–1527). …”
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Carolina Maria de Jesus e a autorrepresentação literária da exclusão social na América Latina: olhares reversos aos de Eduardo Galeano e Octavio Paz by Larissa Paula Tirloni, Marcelo Marinho

“…In order to achieve that critical goal, this crisscrossed - reading takes into consideration the poetic and social ideas of Mexican diplomat Octavio Paz and Uruguayan journalist Eduardo Galeano. …”
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The Forerunner of the Government Reform of Peter the Great by N. V. Shevtsov

“…He entered the history of our country as a thoughtful reformist and a brilliant diplomat. His transformations created the foundation for the future pivotal reforms by Peter the Great. …”
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A Trustworthy Collaboration: Eleanor Roosevelt and Martha Graham’s Pioneering of American Cultural Diplomacy by Camelia Lenart

“…On the occasion of Graham’s second European tour, in 1954, the Queen attended one of her performances, which was an unprecedented diplomatic and audience success for the dancer and American diplomacy in Europe. …”
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Türk Dış Politikası Araştırmalarında İsveç Arşivlerinin (RIKSARKIVET VE KRIGSARKIVET) Önemi by Even Küçük

“…İsveçli diplomatların gönderdiği raporlar ve Osmanlı ülkesini ziyaret eden diplomat ve seyyahların anıları, Türk dış politikası çalışmalarında önemli bir kaynak teşkil etmektedir. …”
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“And with all she lived with casual unawareness of her value to civilization”: Close-reading Eleanor Roosevelt’s Autofabrication by Sara Polak

“…I argue that what Roosevelt herself once termed “casual unawareness of her value to society” was crucial in the construction of a feminine power position that enabled her to wield unusual influence, both as first lady and as a public intellectual and diplomat. The article, through analyzing discourse and cultural construction, sheds new light on the detailed rhetorical mechanics of how Eleanor Roosevelt put her temperament to work in realizing her ideals.…”
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Hermann Karl von Keyserlingk and the Recognition of the Russian Imperial Title by the Holy Roman Empire in 1745–1746 by M. A. Petrova

“…The article, based on the unpublished documents from the Archive of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire, reveals for the first time details of a little-known episode in the history of the Russian diplomatic service – the mission of Empress' Elisabeth I minister plenipotentiary Count of Courland Hermann Karl von Keyserlingk to Frankfurt am Main and Regensburg during the War of the Austrian Succession. …”
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