Behind the Curtain: Trump’s Unconventional Diplomacy and Power Players

TL;DR
The article discusses how informal diplomatic channels, or backchannels, operate in Washington, particularly in relation to former President Trump's approach to diplomacy, highlighting the nuances and significance of these secretive communications in shaping foreign policy.
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