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The Diversity of the Foreign Service
When the State Department was first established, people like me did not exist within the institution. "It's our diversity and it sounds cheesy to say it, but it is our greatest national security asset," Maryam says. The show should normalize non-white diplomats so they can be a deputy chief of mission or ambassador, she adds. 'I think that culture needs to happen'