Diplomacy Lessons: Realism for an Unloved Superpower Book

1	A diplomat's rebellion	5
2	Understanding foreign nationalism	35
3	The sources of U.S. legitimacy	47
4	Some rules of the game	67
5	Diplomatic character and the art of curiosity	87
6	Bureaucratic fantasy and the duty of dissent	101
7	The cost of U.S. unpopularity	123
8	Public diplomacy and the limits of persuasiveness	135
9	Diplomats and journalists	155
10	Democratizing an oligarchic planet	167
11	Counterterrorism lessons from revolutionary organization 17 November	191
12	The domestic politics of nuclear weapons	217
13	The diplomatic cost of clandestine intelligence	239
14	Diplomatic skepticism and the lessons of Iraq	253
15	A look toward the future	271
App. A	My letter of resignation	279
App. B	The state department responds	283