
The Modern Diplomat: A Practical Guide
by Dr. Ahmad M. S. Al-Thunayan
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Pub Date 14 May 2025 | Archive Date 6 Jun 2025
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Description
The Modern Diplomat: A Practical Guide
In a world where global tensions rise and cultures collide, one skill stands out as the key to thriving: diplomacy.
But this book isn’t just for diplomats — it’s for anyone who wants to lead, influence, and navigate complex relationships with wisdom and grace.
Whether you’re managing a team, hosting international guests, or simply aiming to master the unspoken rules of modern interaction — this guide will change how you think, speak, and act.
Unlike academic theory or personal memoirs, this guide bridges the gap — offering real tools for real diplomacy.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- 50 field-tested tips used by real professionals
- 29 common mistakes that ruin credibility
- 24 cultural protocol rules that build trust
- 37 global quotations to inspire and guide
- 34 key terms every global thinker should know
- 6 powerful chapters + 1 final note for the future diplomat in you
Crafted with cross-cultural insight and global relevance, this book elevates diplomacy from formalities to human connection — from status to presence.
Because diplomacy today isn’t about position — it’s about presence.
Perfect for:
- Aspiring leaders, educators, and public figures
- Diplomats, professionals, and summit guests
- Anyone curious about mastering diplomacy in daily life
If you’re ready to step into the room with presence, insight, and impact — this book is your first step.
Advance Praise
This book is the first of its kind to approach diplomacy from the perspective of the diplomat themselves. It serves as a practical handbook designed to support both diplomats and international staff in their day-to-day professional life. Early impressions highlight its practicality, human-centered tone, and unique positioning among modern diplomacy guides.
Available Editions
ISBN | 9789921039047 |
PRICE | US$9.99 (USD) |
PAGES | 138 |
Links
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