Front line public diplomacy: how US Embassies communicate with foreign publics
In: Palgrave Macmillan series in global public diplomacy
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In: Palgrave Macmillan series in global public diplomacy
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This book presents the first-ever close and up-to-date look at how American diplomats working at our embassies abroad communicate with foreign audiences to explain US foreign policy and American culture and society. Projecting an American voice abroad has become more difficult in the twenty-first century, as terrorists and others hostile to America use modern communication means to criticize us, and as new communication tools have greatly expanded the worldwide discussion of issues important to us, so that terrorists and others hostile to us have added negative voices to the global dialogue. It analyzes the communication tools our public diplomacy professionals use, and how they employ interpersonal and language skills to engage our critics. It shows how they overcome obstacles erected by unfriendly governments, and explains that diplomats do not simply to reiterate set policy formulations but engage a variety of people from different cultures in a creative ways to increase their understanding of America.
In: Palgrave Macmillan series in global public diplomacy
In: Praeger Security International Ser
For sixty years, U.S. government officials have conducted public diplomacy programs to try to reach Arab public opinion-to inform, educate, and understand Arab attitudes. American public affairs officers have met serious challenges in the past, but Arab public criticism of the United States has reached unprecedented levels since September 11, 2001. Polls show that much of the negative opinion of the United States, especially in the Middle East, can be traced to dissatisfaction with U.S. foreign policy. Rugh, a retired career Foreign Service officer who twice served as ambassador to countries i
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In: Palgrave Communications, Band 3
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In: The Fletcher forum of world affairs, Band 34, Heft 2, S. 109-116
ISSN: 1046-1868
Yemen has once again become a key counterterrorism priority. William Rugh, former U.S. ambassador to Yemen argues that U.S. officials must strive to align American objectives with those of Yemen's President, Ali Abdullah Salih. Adapted from the source document.
In: The Fletcher forum of world affairs, Band 34, Heft 2, S. 109-116
ISSN: 1046-1868
In: Toward a New Public Diplomacy, S. 3-21
In: American Diplomacy
In: Foreign service journal, Band 86, Heft 10, S. 29-34
ISSN: 0146-3543
In: The Fletcher forum of world affairs, Band 27, Heft 1, S. 47-58
ISSN: 1046-1868
Discusses reactions to President George W. Bush's foreign policy toward the Middle East following the terrorist attacks on the US in 2001, and the prospect of a US war against Iraq; 2002.