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4 parts 'America First' diplomacy
America First diplomacy.© Stéphane Oiry

Deep Dive | United States
'America First' diplomacy

As Washington returns to war in the Middle East, Intelligence Online explores the radical transformation in the State Department since Donald Trump's return to power. From Marco Rubio to Charles Kushner, from the fight against disinformation to intelligence partnerships, we take a deep dive into "America First" diplomacy.

4 parts'America First' diplomacy
America First diplomacy.© Stéphane Oiry

Marco Rubio, the frustrated rise of Trump's top diplomat

"America First" diplomacy (1/4). From Marco Rubio to Charles Kushner, a deep dive into the State Department's radical transformation under Donald Trump. This first episode focuses on the US top diplomat, who's dealing with a department in crisis as Washington plunges back into war in the Middle East.

Part 1 America First diplomacy (1/4).
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Part 1 America First diplomacy (1/4).

'A career killer': US diplomacy's U-turn on disinformation

"America First" diplomacy (2/4) – From Marco Rubio to Charles Kushner, a deep dive into the State Department's radical transformation under Donald Trump. This second episode looks back at Washington's about-turn on the fight against disinformation, abandoned in favour of "freedom of expression".

Part 2 America First diplomacy (2/4).
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Part 2 America First diplomacy (2/4).

From Paris to Washington: the new faces of 'America First' diplomacy

"America First" diplomacy (3/4) – From Marco Rubio to Charles Kushner, a deep dive into the radical transformation of the State Department under Donald Trump. This third episode looks at the new guard of diplomats spreading MAGA ideology in Washington and around the world.

Part 3 America First diplomacy (3/4).
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Part 3 America First diplomacy (3/4).

Transatlantic tensions test US intelligence diplomacy

'America First' diplomacy (4/4) – From Marco Rubio to Charles Kushner, a deep dive into the State Department's radical transformation under Donald Trump. This final episode explores the role of intelligence as a diplomatic tool for Washington in a rapidly changing international landscape.

Part 4 America First diplomacy (4/4).
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Part 4 America First diplomacy (4/4).

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