McArthur: Are diplomats needed in the digital age?

By:
John McArthur
/
18 October, 2011
John McArthur
By: John McArthur

Senior fellow, Brookings Institution 

Policy-savvy diplomats are needed, but they require much greater subject-specific and scientific skills in order to help solve cross-border problems.

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