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Corruption and Foreign Influence in Diplomacy
This chapter explores the troubling dynamics of U.S. diplomacy during the Trump administration, highlighting the dangerous blend of unqualified individuals and foreign influence. It examines the personal connections that led to questionable foreign policy decisions, particularly focusing on the ties to Russian operatives. The chapter also contrasts the ethical dilemmas faced by political families, as seen in the dealings of figures like Jared Kushner and Hunter Biden amidst a backdrop of corruption and opportunism.