diplomat

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A trained prosecutor and diplomat, Bajrakitiyabha was educated in Britain, Thailand and the United States, earning a law degree from Cornell University, and serving for a time as Thailand's ambassador to Austria.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

In addition to Zanardi Landi, Rome's former ambassador to Moscow and Belgrade, French diplomat Rene Troccaz has been put forward as a potential replacement for Schmidt.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

As one actual diplomat put it after watching Season 1, “This was helpful. Now my parents understand what I do.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“The U.S. is the epitome of the trend, but it’s not unique to the U.S.,” said Thibault Camelli, a former French diplomat now at New York University and an authority on U.N. budgeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The greatest American scientist, the most deft diplomat, the most accomplished prose stylist, the sharpest wit, Franklin defied all the categories by inhabiting them all with such distinction and nonchalant grace.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis