How US envoy Kushner’s ‘incomprehension’ of diplomacy stunned France

As far as the French are concerned, the case is now closed. The US ambassador to Paris, Charles Kushner’s access to the French government has been restored, allowing him to resume his diplomatic ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Leaders 'Only Understand the Language of Threat and Force,' Says Iran Foreign Minister

Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, leaves after a press conference in Istanbul.Ozan Kose/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Iran’s foreign minister on Sunday downplayed chances of further ...
The Diplomat

South Korea’s Foreign Ministry in Transition: Pragmatic Diplomacy in Practice

Under Lee, South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is navigating a pivotal phase of reform grounded in pragmatic, efficiency-driven diplomacy. South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) is ...
The New York Times

Diplomacy With Iran Is Damaged, Not Dead

The push to do a deal on the country’s nuclear program could be revived, even after the Israeli strikes scuppered the latest round of talks. By Steven Erlanger Steven Erlanger has covered Israel, Iran ...
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Cheese diplomacy: How the French foreign ministry is fighting to raise its profile

The French are (rightfully) proud of their cheese. It is seen as a must for any decent family meal, a great economic asset for the country, and perhaps more surprisingly, a fantastic tool of diplomacy ...
Opinion
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The limits of Indonesia’s resilience diplomacy

Resilience promises preparedness and autonomy without formal alignment with great powers, echoing Indonesia’s free and active foreign policy tradition. Sugiono’s assertion that foreign policy ‘begins ...
Cfr.org

Diplomacy at the Ballot Box: The Rising Electoral Salience of Foreign Policy

In recent decades, the once-clear divide between domestic politics and foreign policy has blurred. Historically, foreign policy was seen as the domain of elites, distant from the concerns of everyday ...