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Ambassadors Are Not Completely Useless, It Seems. Many Are Getting Their Hands Dirty in New Diplomacy
by Martin Jay
Diplomacy is in a crisis, re-emerging as something else more sinister and darker for its ambassadors.

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The Roaring First-Timers From the Moscow V-Day Parade 2020
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The Roaring First-Timers From the Moscow V-Day Parade 2020
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The 2020 Moscow Victory Day Parade took place in Moscow’s Red Square on June 24, 2020 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of both the capitulation of Nazi Germany in the Second World War and the historic Moscow Victory Parade of 1945. Some of the military equipment were demonstrated to the broad public for the first time ever. Below is a brief guide to these magnificent first-timers.

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