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Witkoff’s job with Iran was particularly difficult, almost every former diplomat I spoke with said.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Some of this is geography,” said Alan Eyre, a former senior American diplomat in Jordan who is a fellow at the Middle East Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
But as one career diplomat told me, Delhi wasn't particularly "familiar" with the revolving cast of prime ministers over the past decade either.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
A real diplomat, that Brooklyn-born, Britain-raised American by birthright.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The best sheriff was not the best fighter but the best diplomat.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
The halt coincided with senior diplomats from Oman visiting Tehran over the weekend to help to reach an agreement with Iran to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Several diplomats interviewed by AFP were cautious about the outcome of the race, saying a number of capitals had yet to make their choice.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Frustratingly for career diplomats, Witkoff brushed off the usual cadres of government experts for complex negotiations.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Chinese diplomats told me the staging wasn’t meant to belittle Putin, noting that the two figures occupy roughly equal portions of the picture’s frame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
But each month, new agents posing as businesspeople, diplomats, professors, and other unassuming characters quietly joined the fight against the Soviet Union.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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