Diplomatic Drawdown: Why America Has an Ineffective Department of State | The National Interest

Diplomatic Drawdown: Why America Has an Ineffective Department of State | The National Interest: The Trump administration’s degradation of diplomacy has appeared in multiple ways, including vacancies at the State Department, setting new records for nominating grievously unqualified people for important ambassadorial posts, and the disavowing of agreements carefully negotiated under previous administrations.