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Theodore C. Achilles, the Glossary

Theodore Carter Achilles (December 29, 1905 – April 8, 1986) was an American diplomat who served as Ambassador to Peru and the first director of the Department of State Operations Center.^[1]

56 relations: Algeria, Alibi Club, Atlantic Council, Atlantic Institute, Bay of Pigs Invasion, Belgium, Beta Theta Pi, Bilderberg Meeting, Brussels, California, Central Treaty Organization, Chevy Chase, Maryland, Colombo Plan, Council on Foreign Relations, Counselor of the United States Department of State, Dean Rusk, Diplomacy, Diplomat, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ellis O. Briggs, Federal Bureau of Investigation, G. Frederick Reinhardt, Geneva, George C. McGhee, George R. Carter, Governor of Hawaii, Havana, Henry A. Strong, International Monetary Fund, Japan, John F. Kennedy, Kodak, List of ambassadors of the United States to Peru, London, Los Angeles, McCarthyism, NASA, Netherlands, New York (state), North Atlantic Council, North Atlantic Treaty, Norway, Paris, Poland, President of the United States, Rochester, New York, Rome, Selden Chapin, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, Stanford University, ... Expand index (6 more) »
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Algeria

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.

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Alibi Club

The Alibi Club is a traditional gentlemen's private club in Washington, D.C. Its members consist of the Washington elite, including presidents, senators, and diplomats, among other prominent figures.

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Atlantic Council

The Atlantic Council is an American think tank in the field of international affairs, favoring Atlanticism, founded in 1961.

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Atlantic Institute

The Atlantic Institute (full name, Atlantic Institute for International Affairs) was an independent, non-governmental institute that promoted economic, political, and cultural relations among NATO alliance members and the international community in general.

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Bay of Pigs Invasion

The Bay of Pigs Invasion (sometimes called Invasión de Playa Girón or Batalla de Playa Girón after the Playa Girón) was a failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by the United States of America and the Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Front (DRF), consisting of Cuban exiles who opposed Fidel Castro's Cuban Revolution, clandestinely financed and directed by the U.S.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Beta Theta Pi

Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ), commonly known as Beta, is a North American social fraternity that was founded in 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

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Bilderberg Meeting

The Bilderberg Meeting (also known as the "Bilderberg Group", "Bilderberg Conference" or "Bilderberg Club") is an annual off-the-record forum established in 1954 to foster dialogue between Europe and North America.

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Brussels

Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Central Treaty Organization

The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), formerly known as the Middle East Treaty Organization (METO) and also known as the Baghdad Pact, was a military alliance of the Cold War.

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Chevy Chase, Maryland

Chevy Chase is the colloquial name of an area that includes a town, several incorporated villages, and an unincorporated census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland; and one adjoining neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. Most of these derive from a late-19th-century effort to create a new suburb that its developer dubbed Chevy Chase after a colonial land patent.

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Colombo Plan

The Colombo Plan is a regional intergovernmental organization that began operations on 1 July 1951. The organization was conceived at an international conference, The Commonwealth Conference on Foreign Affairs held in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in January 1950, and was attended by the finance ministers of Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, Pakistan and New Zealand, and the prime ministers of Ceylon and India. Membership has expanded significantly over the years to the current 28 governments.

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Council on Foreign Relations

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an American think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international relations.

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Counselor of the United States Department of State

The counselor of the United States Department of State is a position within the United States Department of State that serves the secretary of state as a special advisor and consultant on major problems of foreign policy and who provides guidance to the appropriate bureaus with respect to such matters.

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Dean Rusk

David Dean Rusk (February 9, 1909December 20, 1994) was the United States secretary of state from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, the second-longest serving Secretary of State after Cordell Hull from the Franklin Roosevelt administration.

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Diplomacy

Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of state, intergovernmental, or non-governmental institutions intended to influence events in the international system.

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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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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.

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Ellis O. Briggs

Ellis Ormsbee Briggs (December 1, 1899 – February 21, 1976) was an American diplomat who served as Ambassador to seven countries over the course of his career. Theodore C. Achilles and Ellis O. Briggs are ambassadors of the United States to Peru.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.

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G. Frederick Reinhardt

George Frederick Reinhardt (1911–1971) was an American foreign service officer and diplomat from 1937 until 1968.

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.

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George C. McGhee

George Crews McGhee (March 10, 1912 – July 4, 2005) was an oilman and a career diplomat in the United States foreign service.

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George R. Carter

George Robert Carter (December 28, 1866 – February 11, 1933) was the second territorial governor of Hawaii, serving from 1903 to 1907.

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Governor of Hawaii

The governor of Hawaii (Ke Kiaʻaina o Hawaiʻi) is the head of government of the U.S. state of Hawaii and its various agencies and departments, as provided in the Hawaii State Constitution Article V, Sections 1 through 6.

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Havana

Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.

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Henry A. Strong

Henry Alvah Strong (August 30, 1838 – July 26, 1919) was an American photography businessman.

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International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution funded by 190 member countries, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is regarded as the global lender of last resort to national governments, and a leading supporter of exchange-rate stability.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.

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Kodak

The Eastman Kodak Company, referred to simply as Kodak, is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in film photography.

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List of ambassadors of the United States to Peru

The following is a list of United States ambassadors, or other chiefs of mission, to Peru. Theodore C. Achilles and list of ambassadors of the United States to Peru are ambassadors of the United States to Peru.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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McCarthyism

McCarthyism, also known as the Second Red Scare, was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in the United States during the late 1940s through the 1950s.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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North Atlantic Council

The North Atlantic Council (NAC) is the principal political decision-making body of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), consisting of permanent representatives of its member countries.

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North Atlantic Treaty

The North Atlantic Treaty forms the legal basis of, and is implemented by, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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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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Rochester, New York

Rochester is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Monroe County.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Selden Chapin

Selden Chapin (September 19, 1899 – March 26, 1963) was a career foreign service officer and United States diplomat. Theodore C. Achilles and Selden Chapin are ambassadors of the United States to Peru.

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Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) was an international organization for collective defense in Southeast Asia created by the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty signed in September 1954 in Manila, Philippines.

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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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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United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.

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United States Department of State Operations Center

The United States Department of State’s Operations Center (S/ES-O) monitors world events, prepares written briefs for the Secretary of State and other U.S. State Department senior officials, and facilitates communication between the State Department and the rest of the world.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_C._Achilles

Also known as Theodore Achilles, Theodore Carter Achilles.

, The New York Times, United States Department of State, United States Department of State Operations Center, United States Secretary of State, Washington, D.C., Yale University.

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Ambassadors of the United States to Peru

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