Dirty Diplomacy
Subtitle: The Rough-and-Tumble Adventures of a Scotch-Drinking, Skirt-Chasing, Dictator-Busting and Thoroughly Unrepentant Ambassador Stuck on the Frontline of the War Against Terror
Publisher: Scribner
Published: October 16, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9781416548010
Subjects: Diplomatic Service; Political Science; Biography / Autobiography; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; International Relations - Diplomacy; Personal Memoirs; Political; Political Science / International Relations; International Relations - General; Ambassadors; Biography; Despotism; Great Britain; Political corruption; Uzbekistan
Description: A former British ambassador in Uzbekistan discusses his witness to brutality under the regime of dictator and western ally Islam Karimov, describing the political dogma he encountered from London's Foreign Office and their senior partners in Washington.