2010-2019

A Tribute to John Ruan, Sr. on his Passing

Remarks made by Ambassador Quinn about John Ruan after his passing in February of 2010. Ambassador Quinn writes about how...

Ambassador Quinn writes about saving the life of a Vietnamese boy and the reaction of the boy's father. This incident...

Writing as the president of the World Food Prize, Ambassador Quinn writes about the highlights of the 2010 Borlaug Dialogue...

Ambassador Quinn writes in the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates magazine about the opening of the Norman E. Borlaug...

Ambassador Quinn reflects on an important lesson he learned in the foreign service; where the road ends, insurgency begins. Ambassador...

Ambassador Quinn writes a welcome statement as the president of the World Food Prize in honor of the 25th anniversary...

In the Feeding the Future Update, Ambassador Quinn writes about the passing of Chris Dowswell, an inspirational leader in the...

Ambassador Quinn writes about his hopes for what will happen between Iowa and China after Vice President Xi Jinping visits...

Ambassador Quinn writes about the beginning of the Iowa Youth Institute and how implementing this program is a true birthday...

Ambassador Quinn writes about the process of hiding someone in the US Embassy and tells the story of a man...