![]() The Washington Diaries
1981-1989
McClelland and Stewart, 2006 Topic: Biography Canada’s legendary ambassador to the United States reveals his personal diaries from his time in Washington, from 1981 to 1989.
Allan Gotlieb was ambassador to the United States during a high point in U.S.-Canada relations, the Reagan and Mulroney eras. One of our country’s most effective diplomats, he was renowned for forging inside connections to the capital’s key decision-makers, and as he has said, “In Washington, gossip is not gossip — gossip is intelligence.” Listen to Allan Gotlieb discussing The Washington Diaries Biography Talks![]() select
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