Word: diplomatic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jesse Jackson [NATION, July 9] is not the diplomat he thinks he is, and he never will be until he can tell the difference between diplomacy and being used...
Jackson successfully negotiated the release of nearly 50 prisoners from Cuban jails. This deed stamps him as a deft, skilled diplomat whose finesse in sensitive dealings with foreign nations is worthy of special commendation. Jackson should be considered for the Nobel Peace Prize...
...region in recent years. Explained Shultz to his hosts: "It is not just a question of insisting on access, but of how a military alliance works. What kind of alliance would it be if our military forces were not allowed to help each other?" As one top diplomat put it, "If you have one alliance where the U.S. can't visit, it could affect them...
Noted one Western diplomat in Moscow: "Recent events around the country point to a resurgence of efforts to wipe out corruption." Meanwhile, the doors to Gastronom No. 1 were locked and barred and an ironically appropriate sign went up in the window. It read: CLOSED FOR REMODELING...
...home of his son Benyamin. He sees his three children (the third, Leah, works as a ground hostess for El Al), nine grandchildren and a few old friends, but no one else. He spends his days reading and talking on the telephone, which he often answers himself. An Israeli diplomat who recently called his home found him well informed and alert...