Diplomacy/International Relations

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Mao proclaiming establishment of PRC.
The Establishment of the People’s Republic of China and Its Impacts
resident Harry Truman, left, congratulates Gen. George Marshall (architect of the Marshall Plan) , Fair Use via AP
The Marshall Plan
Top back row: Toyama Mitsuru, Abraham Woodhull, Aldrich Ames, Francis Walsingham, Front Row is Adolf G. Tolkachev, Mata Hari, Klaus Fuchs, and Elizabeth Van Lew
History's Top Spies
Korean politicians at a podium
Making Sense of South Korean Politics
West Berliners stand amid the rubble of WWII and watch U.S. Air Force transport planes land at Templehof Airport during the Berlin Airlift in 1948.
The Berlin Airlift
An MP looking north from South Korea in the Demilitarized Zone, 2008.
The War That Never Ended: The Legacy of the Korean War
Taiwanese flags on display for National Day, 2018.
The Taiwan Strait Conflict
The South Korean flag in Seoul, South Korea.
The Impeachment of Roh Moo-hyun and the Patterns of South Korean Politics
Mehmed VI, the last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, leaving the country after the abolition of the Ottoman sultanate, 1922
The Long End of the Ottoman Empire
Billboard of Nursultan Nazarbayev in Kazakhstan, 2015.
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and the Democratization Shell Game
people at the League of Nations assembly, 15 November 1920 at the Reformation Hall in Geneva, National Library of Norway
The Versailles Treaty Fight
Joel Roberts Poinsett on a background of poinsettias.
Poinsettia Day, the Monroe Doctrine, and U.S.-Mexican Relations
people with palestinian flags and people holding flags of Israel
The United States and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, Historical Perspectives
A pro-union demonstration in Romania, 2009. The flag translates to "Moldova Our Sister"
Moldova and Romania: A Long and Complicated Relationship
The U.S.-Economic Cooperation Administration created numerous posters to promote the Marshall Plan in Europe. This one, depicting the flags of various Western European countries receiving Marshall Plan aid, was produced in 1950.
The Marshall Plan
Paratroopers of teh 2nd RPC firing a 106 mm SR recoilless gun at an Egyptian resistance point on an Egyptian resistance point in Port Said
The Suez Crisis (1956)
President Joe Biden with other foreign leaders, sitting around a table with others looking on
How does Ideology Drive U.S. Foreign Relations?
The Olympic flag flies at half-staff during a memorial service to the slain Israeli athletes, September 6, 1972.
The Munich Olympic Massacre
Secretary of State John Kerry continued his meetings in Lausanne with Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif. Under Secretary Wendy Sherman and Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz are participating in the meetings.
Iran’s Nuclear Diplomacy
Cover of "Our Hemisphere"? The United States in Latin America, from 1776 to the Twenty-First Century by Britta H. Crandall and Russell C. Crandall.
Episodes of Ambivalent Empire
Nancy Reagan speaking at a "Just Say No" Rally.
The “Modern” War on Drugs (Prologued, Season 2, Episode 1)
Buildings along a waterfront in China
China and Africa: Historical Perspectives on a Rising Power
Israeli troops during the battle for the Sinai
The Suez Crisis (1956)
A protestor in London holds a sign with an excerpt from the poem 'The New Colossus.'
Yearning to Breathe Free: The American Immigration Story