The practice of appointing campaign donors instead of state department professionals has a long tradition in the US. However, many had hoped that Obama would reduce such displays of patronage. That has not happened. Since taking office, Obama has made almost 80 ambassadorial nominations, of which 56% went to political appointees. “It is time to [...]
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