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Profile: Pamela White

Nov 4, 2025

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Ben East

in Africa, Books, Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, Government Studies, Inspiration, Nonfiction, Peace Corps, Podcast, Profiles in Service, Recipes, Travel

Peace Corps taught Pamela White that learning English was no fun in Cameroon with Eurocentric texts filled with poodles. So she generated her own materials.
Iran Hostage Crisis II

Oct 23, 2025

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Ben East

in Books, Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, Government Studies, history, Identity, Middle East, Nonfiction, Peace Corps, Politics, Profiles in Service, Storytelling, Terrorism, Travel, Washington

Limbert’s poise, broadcast in Iran and around the world, leveraged Khamenei’s own culture into a polite message discrediting those holding the Americans captive