We are reminded every day that this is a region racked by conflict and instability. The Syrian people are battling for an alternative to the barrel ...

“Diplomacy is Darwinian: its practitioners need to evolve to survive.” This is the first line of Tom Fletcher’s excellent new boo ...

Tom Fletcher's engaging Naked Diplomacy is less revolutionary than he appears to think. Tom Fletcher, a young star of the Foreign Office, m ...

Social media is the way to stay ahead in the diplomacy game, says Roger Boyes. When I became a foreign correspondent in the 1970s I found that ...

There’s hope for the Foreign Office and Britain’s place in the world in this upbeat missive from an ex-ambassador. In 1931 a F ...