Category: Diplomacy

Only two weeks left for a 30% discount on UK purchases of ‘What Diplomats Do’ — and a new review

This is the final commercial for my recent book, What Diplomats Do: The Life and Work of Diplomats, published last year and available to UK readers at a substantial discount which (sadly) expires at...

Jottings for January

The political and economic scenes in Britain are warming up nicely as the general election, due on 6 May, approaches. The leaders of both the main parties are working hard to establish the issue...

Three new reviews of ‘What Diplomats Do’: read them here

With apologies for returning once more to the subject of my recent (first and last) book, What Diplomats Do, I want to let you know that three new reviews of the book have been...

A brilliant (free) book about a Victorian diplomatic whistle-blower

It’s not often that a fascinating and important new book — in this case about an accomplished diplomat, journalist, whistle-blower, novelist, dissembler and controversial celebrity of Victorian times — is made available, totally free...