Royal Diplomacy in Mourning The funeral of Norway's King Harald V serves as a poignant reminder that even those with great power are not immune to the cycle of life and death.
The news that Prince William will represent his father, King Charles, at the service has sparked little fanfare, but it's a telling example of the intricacies of royal diplomacy.
For centuries, monarchs have recognized the importance of representing their peers in times of grief.