Although the Vatican is not a country but a city-stateand at 108.7 acres, a tiny oneit has its uses in international diplomacy. For rising young careerists, assignment to the Holy See* is a welcome opportunity to develop the graces that they will carry to larger posts. For senior men, it is often a final and extraordinary experience before their retirement from public life.
All 65 countries represented at the Vatican todayamong them the Moslem United Arab Republic and Communist Cubafind the papal corridors not only a valuable listening station but a strategic position to catch the ear of the leader of 614...
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