This definition of political, diplomatic intelligence but applied to a version of how personal (cognitive, mental) intelligence works: Intelligence – whether rumour, gossip, hearsay or clandestine leaks – was central to ambassadorial activity. Clare Jackson reviewing Lying Abroad: Henry Wotton and the Invention of Diplomacy in LRB Vol 48 No 4 Options for the … Continue reading "stray fragments, blurts and jottings: part whatever it is now"
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