US Foreign Service - Obama Presidency Oral History Back US Foreign Service Index / Organizations Transcripts Harold Hongju Koh ...Harvard Law School. Then, I joined the Foreign Service .” And I said, “Where have you bee... John Kerry ...it seems relevant—is, your father was a Foreign Service officer. What did that mean to yo... ...the building, to the nation [unclear] Foreign Service , and how you make it work the best... Hillary Clinton ...from running the Foreign Service Institute to dealing with foreig... ...and get done. And then, within the Foreign Service itself, we had to make it welcomin... ...I wanted to promote from within the Foreign Service corps. So, for example, there's a... Azizullah Royesh ...Metrinko. ( Michael Metrinko had been a Foreign Service officer in Tehran in 1979 when th... Pete Rouse ...thought maybe I'd like to go to the Foreign Service , so I went to Georgetown University'... ...so I went to Georgetown University's Foreign Service graduate program. My father, as ... Cody Keenan ...serve, and I even remember I took the Foreign Service exam that year because I thought i... Mona Sutphen ...used to be—when I first joined the Foreign Service , I worked in the George H. W... Max Baucus ...me almost to date—he talks about this Foreign Service officer [Eyre A. Crowe]. Oh, what wa... ...is there was this debate between career Foreign Service on one hand, and noncareer on th... ...that's a bit unfair. Maybe some of the Foreign Service officers in the embassy were helpful... Jeffrey Bader ...[USTR]. In addition to being a Foreign Service officer in the US embassy to th... ...not just Europe. So when I joined the Foreign Service in 1975, my language was French. I wa... ...a class of about seventy-five incoming Foreign Service officers, eighty or so, a very larg... ...the National Security Council. I was a Foreign Service officer for my whole life, apart fro... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Obama in the Senate Obama in the Senate go to the Wartime Presidency Wartime Presidency go to the Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities go to the Counterterrorism Counterterrorism go to the Financial Reform and Regulation Financial Reform and Regulation