/tags/diplomacy Diplomacy en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 11 Apr 2019 20:33:57 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-04-11/the-backbone-of-us-government-former-diplomat-tom-countryman-on-the-future-of-civil-service Tom Countryman spent 35 years as a United States diplomat. In January of 2017, he was the State Department’s acting secretary for arms control when he was… Thu, 11 Apr 2019 20:33:57 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-04-11/the-backbone-of-us-government-former-diplomat-tom-countryman-on-the-future-of-civil-service Evie Hemphill, Jon Lewis