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A country's foreign policy, consists of self-interest strategies chosen by the state to safeguard its national interests and to achieve goals within its international relations milieu.
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The Hard Problem of Diplomacy: Why delegate it to Diplomats at all?
Modern technology has rendered some of the roles of the diplomat unnecessary, but has created many new ones.
A diplomat is the expert on the country to which he is sent. While a Head of Government ca …
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Would alleged 3 weeks of talks between Biden and Iran violate Logan act?
Technically speaking, he violated the Logan Act
The Logan Act (1 Stat. 613, 18 U.S.C. § 953, enacted January 30, 1799) is a United States federal law that criminalizes negotiation by unauthorized pers …
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What qualified Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles for his initial post?
Extremely odd question! I wonder what provoked it.
Oxford is one of the top universities in the UK. An education in Classics is taken to show understanding of language, history and politics. Many cl …
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How does an independence referendum work?
In short, the UN has nothing to do with referendums. A group of people can't "go to the UN and declare a binding referendum".
A country can choose to run a referendum, which may be binding or not ac …
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Why did Switzerland de facto abandon their neutrality?
If they wanted to remain 100% neutral.
They don't.
They make it quite clear in your linked press release that they do not consider this to be a symmetric conflict in which both sides are equally cul …
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How does one official know that a foreign country representative is the proper person to dis...
One of the roles of a diplomat is to be an expert on the country to which they are sent.
It would be the job of the diplomats to advise the Israeli Prime Minister if there were any topics that should …
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What are the societal and economic benefits of Britain's military spending?
Aside from the defence benefits of having a large military, there are other potential benefits.
First note that much of the money in the defence budget is spent on things like pay for soldiers, purcha …
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Why do Mauritius passport holders have such easy visa access to so many countries?
For many countries, the decision to allow visa free travel is based on the likelihood of abuse of the immigration system. In the case of Mauritius, the judgement is that Mauritian citizens do not repr …
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Why has Israel not expelled Russian diplomats in response to the Skripal poisoning?
The action against Russian Diplomats is being led by the UK, not the US. UK and Israel are not particularly close.
The other countries that have supported the UK are Countries with a close relations …
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What are Russia's views on nuclear proliferation in South Asia?
Russia's position on the various territorial disputes between India and Pakistan is that these are a bilateral issue and Russia would only like a peaceful settlement. They have no strong opinion on w …
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