- United States. Department of State, Foreign relations administration, Foreign relations, Diplomacy
American diplomacy is under siege. Offices across the State Department sit empty, while abroad the military-industrial complex has assumed the work once undertaken by peacemakers. We’re becoming a nation that shoots first and asks questions later.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and contemporary.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Ronan Farrow
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 432
- Publisher
- HARPER COLLINS, Audible Studios on Brilliance, W. W. Norton & Company
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English, German, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780393652116
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- United States. Department of State
- Foreign relations administration
- Foreign relations
- Diplomacy
- United states, foreign relations, 21st century
- United states, politics and government, 21st century
- United states, department of state
- United states, foreign relations administration
- New York Times bestseller
- New York Times reviewed
- Political science
- World politics
Ronan Farrow is an investigative journalist who writes for The New Yorker and makes documentaries for HBO. He has been an anchor and reporter at MSNBC and NBC News, and his writing has appeared in publications including The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. A series of stories he wrote in 2017 exposed the first allegations of sexual assault against the movie producer Harvey Weinstein. Prior to his work as a journalist, he served as a State Department official in Afghanistan and Pakistan and reported to the Secretary of State as a senior official focused on youth uprisings. He is a Yale Law School-educated attorney and studied at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. He is a winner of the Pu
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