The crisis in the Middle East is causing a storm within the American State Department, the French equivalent of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, shaken by Joe Biden’s diplomatic approach. Extremely rare, several high-ranking diplomats denounce a position that is too pro-war with disregard for the lives of civilian populations. These have just pushed Antony Blinken, the head of American diplomacy, to issue an open letter in which he recognizes the enormous pressure weighing on American diplomats.
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United States: turmoil within the State Department on the Middle East
