Africa, You Have a Friend in Washington
An American Diplomat's Adventures South of the Sahara
Herman J. Cohen
- During
- nineteen
- years
- of
- overseas
- duty
- in
- the
- Foreign
- Service,
- the
- author
- served
- in
- five
- U.S.
- embassies
- in
- Africa,
- including
- a
- term
- as
- ambassador
- to
- the
- Republic
- of
- Senegal.
- The
- book
- highlights
- the
- author’s
- experiences
- south
- of
- the
- Sahara,
- both
- as
- Foreign
- Service
- officer
- and
- as
- assistant
- secretary
- of
- state
- for
- Africa
- in
- the
- George
- H.
- W.
- Bush
- administration.
- It
- is
- a
- source
- of
- useful
- information
- for
- American
- university
- students
- or
- recent
- graduates
- who
- are
- considering
- pursuing
- careers
- in
- the
- international sector.
