Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-79) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- A city on a hill cannot be hid -- The decline of the State Department -- Hillary Clinton's power outage -- Drones, cyberwar, special forces, and other extraterritorials -- Two cheers for striped pants: diplomacy for the 21st century -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
Summary:
"Laurence Pope documents the institutional dysfunction of American diplomacy. Like most states, the U.S. has a foreign ministry and a career diplomatic service; unlike most states, it does not take them seriously."
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