WAR ON PEACE: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence

Informed by interviews with warlords, whistle-blowers, and policymakers, Farrow, a former State Department official, makes a powerful case for an endangered profession. Diplomacy has declined after decades of political cowardice, shortsightedness, and outright malice, but it may just offer America a way out of a world at war. 16 pages of photos.