July 2020 Issue Thomas Blaikie Peace Maker & Flower Arranger Protocol: The Power of Diplomacy and How to Make It Work for You By Capricia Penavic Marshall
May 2019 Issue Lawrence Freedman The Incompleat Diplomat Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century By George Packer
April 2019 Issue Raymond Seitz Blessed is the Peacemaker The Back Channel: A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal By William J Burns LR
June 2016 Issue Michael Burleigh Anxiety of Influence Naked Diplomacy: Power and Statecraft in the Digital Age By Tom Fletcher LR
August 2015 Issue Richard Overy Conquer & Divide The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire By Susan Pedersen LR
March 2015 Issue Jonathan Mirsky Peace Powwow Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David By Lawrence Wright LR
November 2006 Issue Paul Johnson A Dance With the Devil Seize the Hour: When Nixon Met Mao By Margaret MacMillan LR
March 2014 Issue Christopher Coker Out of Step with History The Kennan Diaries By Frank Costigliola (ed) LR
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Nick Harkaway, John le Carré's son, has gone back to the 1960s with a new novel featuring his father's anti-hero, George Smiley.
But is this the missing link in le Carré’s oeuvre, asks @ddguttenplan, or is there something awry?
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D D Guttenplan: Smiley Redux - Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway
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