Award-losing move.

PositionJohn M. Evans loses American Foreign Service Association's award - Brief Article

The American Foreign Service Association withdrew its prestigious award for "constructive dissent" given to John M. Evans, U.S. ambassador to Armenia. Evans had invoked the word "genocide" to describe the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians at the hands of Turks in 1915. For his courage and outspokenness, he won the...

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