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Jean-Noël Barrot on Lebanon: when ignorance mistakes itself for diplomacy

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Jean-Noël Barrot on Lebanon: when ignorance mistakes itself for diplomacy

There is an unwritten rule in any self-respecting chancellery: before commenting on a complex military operation in a region you do not understand, make sure you know what you are talking about. Jean-Noël Barrot, France's Foreign Minister, appears never to have heard of it.

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