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Robert Stephen Ford, the Glossary

Robert Stephen Ford (born 1958) is a retired American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Algeria from 2006 to 2008 and the United States Ambassador to Syria from 2011 to 2014.^[1]

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Ambassadors of the United States to Algeria
Ambassadors of the United States to Syria
American expatriates in Bahrain
American expatriates in Cameroon
American expatriates in Iraq
Recess appointments

ABC News (United States)

ABC News is the news division of the American television network ABC.

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Advice and consent

Advice and consent is an English phrase frequently used in enacting formulae of bills and in other legal or constitutional contexts.

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Algiers

Algiers (al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country.

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American University in Cairo

The American University in Cairo (AUC; al-Jāmi‘a al-’Amrīkiyya bi-l-Qāhira) is a private research university in New Cairo, Egypt.

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Anne W. Patterson

Anne Woods Patterson (born 1949) is an American diplomat and career Foreign Service Officer. Robert Stephen Ford and Anne W. Patterson are United States Foreign Service personnel.

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Arabic

Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.

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Arabist

An Arabist is someone, often but not always from outside the Arab world, who specialises in the study of the Arabic language and culture (usually including Arabic literature).

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Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs

The assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs is the head of the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs within the United States Department of State.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Awards of the United States Department of State

The United States Department of State, like other agencies of the U.S. federal government, gives civilian decorations for outstanding service, sacrifice, or heroism.

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İzmir

İzmir is a metropolitan city on the west coast of Anatolia, and capital of İzmir Province.

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A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bahrain

Bahrain (Two Seas, locally), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

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Bashar al-Assad

Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician who is the current and 19th president of Syria since 17 July 2000.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA), also known as the Bureau of Near East Asian Affairs, is an agency of the Department of State within the United States government that deals with U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic relations with the nations of the Near East.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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The Coalition Provisional Authority (translit; translit, CPA) was a transitional government of Iraq established following the invasion of the country on 19 March 2003 by U.S.-led Coalition forces.

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Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Daniel Rubinstein

Daniel H. Rubinstein (born 1967) is a United States Foreign Service Officer and diplomat he had served as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Sudan. Robert Stephen Ford and Daniel Rubinstein are 21st-century American diplomats and United States Foreign Service personnel.

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David D. Pearce

David Duane Pearce (born June 9, 1950) is an American diplomat who served from 2013 to 2016 as the U.S. Ambassador to Greece. Robert Stephen Ford and David D. Pearce are 21st-century American diplomats, ambassadors of the United States to Algeria and United States Foreign Service personnel.

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Death squad

A death squad is an armed group whose primary activity is carrying out extrajudicial killings, massacres, or enforced disappearances as part of political repression, genocide, ethnic cleansing, or revolutionary terror.

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Denver

Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Deputy chief of mission

A deputy chief of mission (DCM, in Europe the term deputy head of mission – DHoM or DHM is used instead) is the number-two diplomat assigned to an embassy or other diplomatic mission.

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Diplomat

A diplomat (from δίπλωμα; romanized diploma) is a person appointed by a state, intergovernmental, or nongovernmental institution to conduct diplomacy with one or more other states or international organizations.

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Diplomatic rank

Diplomatic rank is a system of professional and social rank used in the world of diplomacy and international relations.

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Embassy of the United States, Baghdad

The Embassy of the United States of America in Baghdad (سفارة الولايات المتحدة، بغداد) is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Republic of Iraq.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

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Hama

Hama (حَمَاة,; lit; Ḥămāṯ) is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and museum of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917–1963), the 35th president of the United States (1961–1963).

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John Kerry

John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician, and diplomat who served as the 68th United States secretary of state from 2013 to 2017 in the administration of Barack Obama. Robert Stephen Ford and John Kerry are 21st-century American diplomats.

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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, Johns, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.

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List of ambassadors of the United States to Algeria

The ambassador of the United States to Algeria is the official representative of the president of the United States to the head of state of Algeria. Robert Stephen Ford and List of ambassadors of the United States to Algeria are ambassadors of the United States to Algeria.

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List of ambassadors of the United States to Egypt

This is a list of ambassadors of the United States to Egypt.

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List of ambassadors of the United States to Syria

The United States ambassador to Syria is the official representative of the president of the United States to the president of Syria. Robert Stephen Ford and List of ambassadors of the United States to Syria are ambassadors of the United States to Syria.

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List of Johns Hopkins University people

This is a list of people affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, an American university located in Baltimore, Maryland.

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List of people from Denver

This is a list of some notable people who have lived in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. Robert Stephen Ford and list of people from Denver are people from Denver.

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List of people from Maryland

The following are some notable people from the American state of Maryland, listed by their field of endeavor.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Margaret Scobey

Margaret Scobey (born c. 1949) is an American diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Egypt and United States Ambassador to Syria. Robert Stephen Ford and Margaret Scobey are ambassadors of the United States to Syria and United States Foreign Service personnel.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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Master of Arts

A Master of Arts (Magister Artium or Artium Magister; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Maura Connelly

Maura Connelly is an American diplomat. Robert Stephen Ford and Maura Connelly are ambassadors of the United States to Syria and United States Foreign Service personnel.

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Middle East Institute

The Middle East Institute (MEI) is a non-profit, non-partisan think tank and cultural centre in Washington, D.C., founded in 1946.

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Politico

Politico (stylized in all caps), known originally as The Politico, is an American political digital newspaper company.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Profile in Courage Award

The Profile in Courage Award is a private award created by the Kennedy family to recognize displays of courage similar to those John F. Kennedy originally described in his book of the same name.

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Public domain

The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.

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Recess appointment

In the United States, a recess appointment is an appointment by the president of a federal official when the U.S. Senate is in recess. Robert Stephen Ford and recess appointment are recess appointments.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Richard W. Erdman

Richard W. Erdman (born 1945) is an American former diplomat who was a career Foreign Service Officer. Robert Stephen Ford and Richard W. Erdman are 21st-century American diplomats, ambassadors of the United States to Algeria and Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies alumni.

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Syrian revolution

The Syrian revolution, also known as the Syrian Revolution of Dignity, was a series of mass protests and uprisings in Syria – with a subsequent violent reaction by the Syrian Arab Republic – lasting from March 2011 to June 2012, as part of the wider Arab Spring in the Arab world.

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Television in Syria

Television in Syria was formed in 1960, when Syria and Egypt (which adopted television that same year) were part of the United Arab Republic.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Turkish language

Turkish (Türkçe, Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to 100 million speakers.

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Unanimous consent

In parliamentary procedure, unanimous consent, also known as general consent, or in the case of the parliaments under the Westminster system, leave of the house (or leave of the senate), is a situation in which no member present objects to a proposal.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Stephen_Ford

Also known as Robert S. Ford.

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See also

Ambassadors of the United States to Algeria

Ambassadors of the United States to Syria

American expatriates in Bahrain

American expatriates in Cameroon

American expatriates in Iraq

Recess appointments

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