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Was Britain’s Ambassador Collateral Damage of Strained U.S.-U.K. Ties Under Trump?
Trend Lines
English - July 12, 2019 19:30 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsNews Government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week’s editors’ discussion, WPR’s Judah Grunstein and Elliot Waldman talk about the resignation of Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Kim Darroch, and what it says about the state of the “special relationship” between the U.S. and the U.K., as well as the changing face of diplomacy in the Trump era.
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