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The Diplomat
외교관

Netflix | 8 Episodes | 2023.04.20

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01 You Think You're Playing Chess, But Actually You're Playing Checkers

02 The President Is Sending You To Stop A War Before It Starts, Not Butter A Crumpet

03 Honor To Be Met

04 Did You Sleep With Him? No. Were You Planning To? Yeah

05 Call Me Hal. I'm The Ambassador's Wife

06 I Will Rain Hellfire Upon Them

07 The Call Is Coming From Inside The House

08 My Husband Was An Ambassador For A Long Time. This Will Be An Adjustment

09 If The Prime Minister Doesn't Step Down, We'll Force Him Out

10 Intelligence is a story. A story based on incomplete facts

11 Life or death decisions turn on whether people buy the story

12 Decisions don’t get to the desk of the president unless they’re 49-51

13 I spend my days splitting hairs, but that’s the job I raised my hand for

14 You know who you can’t fire? Cinderella

15 Talk to everyone. Fail, and fail again. And brush yourself off. And fail again

16 Look at every real option. If you have a good one on the table, you won’t choose the bad one

17 If you’re choosing to trust me, this is one of those moments

18 Smart people listen to other smart people, and change their minds

19 People do things for people they like. We exist in a marketplace of favors

20 If everybody hates you, it all stops

21 I didn’t wanna be famous. You’re so famous nobody wants to work with you

22 Diplomacy never works. Until it does

23 No is a rest stop on the road to yes