Tag: Cross-cultural communication

Profile: John Limbert

Oct 21, 2025

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Ben East

in Africa, Books, Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, Government Studies, history, Identity, Middle East, Nonfiction, Peace Corps, Profiles in Service, Storytelling, Travel, War

Even after 5 months as a hostage John Limbert retained his identity as a diplomat, engaging Iran’s future Supreme Leader in language and custom Khamenei couldn’t ignore