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Ambassadors
encounter
Feb. 3, 2019
Talking With Lana Marks, Who’s Ready to Ditch Palm Beach for Pretoria
Trump’s nominee for ambassador to South Africa wowed the president by throwing the perfect Mar-a-Lago wedding.
By
Tish Durkin
politics
Dec. 10, 2017
For Nikki Haley, Dealing With Foreign Tyrants Is the Easy Part of the Job
How the U.N. ambassador handles her boss with great diplomacy.
By
Andrew Rice
Jan. 19, 2017
Jets Owner Woody Johnson Is Trump’s Pick for Ambassador to U.K.
Fireman Ed wasn’t available.
By
Adam K. Raymond
Nov. 22, 2016
Trump Is Now Trying to Appoint Ignorant Loyalists to Britain’s Government, Too
Trump tweets that Nigel Farage would make a great U.K. ambassador to the U.S. The U.K. begs to differ.
By
Eric Levitz
diplomacy
Feb. 4, 2014
U.S. Ambassador to Russia Will Leave After the Olympics
“Reset” architect throws in the towel.
By
Adam Martin
follow the money
Feb. 1, 2013
The Costliest U.S. Ambassadorship to Land Is … Luxembourg?
Just what post can your campaign contributions buy you?
By
Adam Martin
international relations
Jan. 19, 2013
Anna Wintour Told Not to Expect London Ambassadorship
So is it off to oh-so-fashionable Paris then?
By
Andre Tartar
international relations
Dec. 4, 2012
Wintour Has Competition for the Ambassador Posts She Claims She Doesn’t Want
She’s rumored to be in the running for Paris or London.
By
Adam Martin
hipsters
Nov. 20, 2010
Vice
Magazine Founder Detained in Yemen
He was searching for Al Qaeda.
By
Mike Vilensky
ambassadors
Sept. 26, 2010
Mazlan Othman Named Ambassador to Theoretical Extraterrestrials
“The continued search for extraterrestrial communication sustains hope that someday humankind will receive signals from extraterrestrials.”
By
Mike Vilensky
early and often
May 28, 2009
Yo Gabba Gabba!
Producer to Be Ambassador to France
Obama’s list of new ambassadorial appointees has more fund-raisers than it does civil servants.
By
Chris Rovzar