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A riveting retelling of diplomatic history with praise from Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Bertie Ahern (Ireland), Tony Blair (UK), Ehud Olmert (Israel), and more.

“A magisterial tome on the international negotiations that shaped modern American history.... Grand in scope and grounded in decades of experience, The Art of Diplomacy is a compelling work of political history aimed at the diplomatic negotiators of tomorrow.” -Foreword Reviews

Commended by Kirkus Reviews, which says Eizenstat writes with "authority and clarity of experience."

Inside the greatest diplomatic negotiations of the past 50 years. Based on interviews with over 60 key figures in American diplomacy, including former presidents and secretaries of state, and major political figures abroad, Eizenstat provides an intimate view of diplomacy as today’s history. The Art of Diplomacy will be an indispensable volume to understand American foreign policy and provide invaluable insights on the art of negotiation for anyone involved in government or business negotiations.

The Art Of Diplomacy

- Esther

"A well written book awakens you to a world that you never knew existed in the midst of well woven words in your imagination!"

Meet the Collective reading club founder/ author

Hi, I'm Esther,

This photo was taken at a historic british palace guest house library in England...

Join me and other readers as we learn together and share our collective diplomatic knowledge

I'm a book collector and I enjoy reading classics, literary original manuscripts master pieces, and special editions. At her royal highness Queen Camila of England's inaugural Queen's Reading Room event, we spent time reading the works of Mark Twain, C.S Lewis and Charles Dickens.

I am a Christian, and credentialed Good Will Ambassador to the nation of Israel by the Israeli Government Ministry of Tourism.
As I was praying about my first book club selection,
I endorse 'The Art Of Diplomacy'
This book has informed me about diplomatic perspectives that shaped our world enabling justice, respect of the rule of law while upholding that good is not labeled evil and evil is not labeled good.