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It was discussed in the context of diplomacy and the decline of American influence, focusing on the personal stories of peacemakers and negotiators working within the State Department.
The politics around peace and around negotiations hasn't gotten easier.
— Episode: “Ru-dy! Ru-dy! Ru-dy!”
Episode: “Ru-dy! Ru-dy! Ru-dy!”
It was discussed in the context of diplomacy and the decline of American influence, focusing on the personal stories of peacemakers and negotiators working within the State Department.
The politics around peace and around negotiations hasn't gotten easier.
Why are the politics of peace so much harder than the politics of war?
Things going boom is easier to understand.
And we have a very deeply entrenched, correctly, culture of celebrating the heroism of our war heroes, but not as much of a cultural understanding of what our peacemakers and negotiators do.
I hope people see those stories and understand that it's incorrect when people on the campaign trail kind of denigrate them as dusty bureaucrats who don't get anything done.
Episode: “Not a scrupulous individual.”
It was mentioned that Jon was doing an event with a Pulitzer Prize winner for their new book, 'War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence'.
I'm doing an event in L.A. pretty soon with a Pulitzer Prize winner for his new book.
It's called War on Peace.
War on Peace, the End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence.