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Diplomacy

Salut, Italie!

Franco-Italian ties are unusually frosty. How far can drinks, diplomacy and a dancefloor go towards warming relations?

  • Issue #126
  • 11 min read
Two Italian carabinieri officers in formal dress uniforms looking upward at French embassy celebration
Affairs

Diplomacy

Bulgaria’s digital goodwill ambassador, Finland’s happy holiday and a Brazilian change of heart.

  • Issue #124
  • 4 min read
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Diplomacy

Diplomacy

Press freedom comes under the spotlight and the UK’s ambassador to Switzerland tells all.

  • Issue #123
  • 4 min read
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The UK’s new ambassador to Brazil arrives just in time and Japan implements a new visa scheme.

  • Issue #122
  • 4 min read
Diplomacy
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A triple whammy of headaches for the eurozone and an odd couple get friendly in the Middle East.

  • Issue #121
  • 3 min read
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Diplomacy

Australia’s ambassador to Poland and why Canada’s world-stage win isn’t helping at home.

  • Issue #120
  • 4 min read
Paul Wojciechowski, Australia's ambassador to Poland, stands with arms crossed beneath a white chandelier, flanked by three flags.
Affairs

Double vision

As the US moves its embassy from Tel Aviv, and other nations consider following suit, we assess Jerusalem’s potential as a diplomatic city amid the enduring Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

  • The Forecast #9
  • 7 min read
Double vision
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Diplomacy

Sweden’s ambassador to Finland, soft power in Spain and Taiwan is tuning in.

  • Issue #119
  • 4 min read
An older man in a suit gestures while speaking from an armchair in an elegant, art-filled sitting room with a fireplace and bookshelves.
Soft Power

Shake a leg

Our ninth annual survey of the nations whose softer tactics are getting results.

  • Issue #119
  • 30 min read
Soft power survey 2018/19
Affairs

The other half

For better or worse, first ladies and first men have the opportunity to be the softer face of an administration. Who gets it right?

  • Issue #119
  • 9 min read
The other half

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