This text describes all aspects of the life of a diplomat through various stages of a typical career. Though following a fictional diplomat, each chapter contains case studies based on the author's thirty years of experience as a diplomat, ambassador, and high commissioner that illustrate key issues.
This text describes all aspects of the life of a diplomat through various stages of a typical career. Though following a fictional diplomat, each chapter contains case studies based on the author's thirty years of experience as a diplomat, ambassador, and high commissioner that illustrate key issues.
Sir Brian L. Barder, KCMG, had a distinguished career in the British Diplomatic Service, serving as Ambassador to Ethiopia, the Republic of Bénin, and Poland, and as High Commissioner to Nigeria and Australia. A former founding member with judicial status of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission, he has a popular blog (http://www.barder.com/ephems/), and has contributed articles to journals and publications including The Political Quarterly, The Hague Journal of Diplomacy, The London Review of Books, The Guardian and the journal of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office Association, and numerous letters to The Times and The Guardian. He is an Honorary Visiting Fellow at the University of Leicester Department of Politics and International Relations.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword by Sir Ivor Roberts Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Candidate for a Diplomatic Career Chapter 3: Arrival at a New Post Chapter 4: Life in the Embassy Chapter 5: Life Overseas Chapter 6: Multilateral Diplomacy Chapter 7: Diplomacy in a Hostile Country Chapter 8: Dealing with Foreigners Chapter 9: Dealing with the Foreign Ministry from Abroad Chapter 10: Entertaining and Being Entertained Chapter 11: Serving in the FCO at Home Chapter 12: A Dog's Life for the Spouse and the Kids? Chapter 13: Consular and Commercial Activities Chapter 14: Looking Back: Reflections on the Diplomatic Career
Foreword by Sir Ivor Roberts Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Candidate for a Diplomatic Career Chapter 3: Arrival at a New Post Chapter 4: Life in the Embassy Chapter 5: Life Overseas Chapter 6: Multilateral Diplomacy Chapter 7: Diplomacy in a Hostile Country Chapter 8: Dealing with Foreigners Chapter 9: Dealing with the Foreign Ministry from Abroad Chapter 10: Entertaining and Being Entertained Chapter 11: Serving in the FCO at Home Chapter 12: A Dog's Life for the Spouse and the Kids? Chapter 13: Consular and Commercial Activities Chapter 14: Looking Back: Reflections on the Diplomatic Career
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