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Diplomacy from Ancient Greece to Trump

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Cunning Politics and the Art of Diplomacy

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of diplomacy, focusing on the tension between cunning political maneuvering and the stark realities of power struggles. It draws insights from historical events, including the fall of Anne Boleyn and the Peloponnesian War, highlighting the dual nature of diplomacy that oscillates between negotiation and aggression. Additionally, the chapter contemplates the future of diplomacy in the context of artificial intelligence and the ethical dilemmas involved in negotiating with extremist groups.

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