Nicholas Kralev

Nicholas Kralev is the founding executive director of the Washington International Diplomatic Academy, an independent organization that provides practical professional training in diplomacy. A former Financial Times and Washington Times correspondent specializing in diplomacy and foreign affairs, he covered and accompanied US Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, Colin Powell and Madeleine Albright on their travels around the world. He is the author of America's Other Army:...See more

Nicholas Kralev is the founding executive director of the Washington International Diplomatic Academy, an independent organization that provides practical professional training in diplomacy. A former Financial Times and Washington Times correspondent specializing in diplomacy and foreign affairs, he covered and accompanied US Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, Colin Powell and Madeleine Albright on their travels around the world. He is the author of America's Other Army: The US Foreign Service and 21st-Century Diplomacy (2012) and holds a master's degree in public policy from Harvard's Kennedy School. See less