How has the exodus of career diplomats ^affected U.S. diplomacy?

• Traditional diplomacy of professionals speaking to each other on behalf of their country is a declining practice in America.
• The thoughtful, professional approach of having a comprehensive American foreign policy is in a state of collapse.
• Not many people are willing to speak up for the value of peaceful diplomacy over the use of force.
• The withdrawal of U.S. diplomacy leaves room for other countries to take leadership on various issues, especially on climate diplomacy.

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