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The Diplomat · Season 1
Amid an international crisis, a career diplomat juggles her new high-profile job as ambassador to the UK and her turbulent marriage to a political star.
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TERM
Ambassador
The US Ambassador to the UK is a high-ranking diplomat representing American interests in London. This role involves managing bilateral relations, navigating complex political landscapes, and coordinating with both the British government and various intelligence agencies.
INSTITUTION
Foreign Service
The Foreign Service is the professional diplomatic corps of a nation. Members are responsible for representing their country's interests abroad, managing embassies, and handling international negotiations and crises.
ORGANIZATION
CIA
The CIA is a major United States intelligence agency. It is responsible for gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world to assist government policymakers.
CONCEPT
Sanctions
Sanctions are commercial and financial penalties applied by one or more countries against a targeted self-governing state, group, or individual. They are often used as a non-military tool to influence foreign policy or punish international aggression.
CONCEPT
Carrier Battle Group
A carrier battle group is a naval formation centered around an aircraft carrier. These groups are designed to project power across vast distances and provide significant military presence and protection in international waters.