diplomat
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“To think that you can negotiate with Russia without any military backing is an illusion,” said James Bindenagel, a former U.S. diplomat under the Clinton administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The episode, according to the historian and former diplomat, also had consequences within Cuba.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
A South Korean oil tanker was passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the country's top diplomat said, marking the first transit by one of its vessels through the waterway since the Iran war began.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Despite the camaraderie at the highest political levels, Charles Parton, a former British diplomat to China, is cynical about the natural cultural affinity between ordinary Chinese and Russians.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Ames sat at a window table with Cherkashin and with Sergei Chuvakhin, a legitimate Soviet diplomat who would act as his "cutout," or go-between with the KGB.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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