The United States and the Challenge of Public Diplomacy
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The United States and the Challenge of Public Diplomacy

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The United States and the Challenge of Public Diplomacy

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Through personal experience and a lively narrative, this book examines the difficulty of communicating in adversarial environments like Iraq and Afghanistan, the complexity of multi-linguistic communications, and the importance of directing American cultural power in the national interest.

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I N D E X
Notes: Locators in boldface denotes figures and tables, and ā€˜n’ denotes notes.
Abdol-Hamid, Admaa, 35
see also Denmark; Socialist Party
Abia State, 165
see also Nigeria
Abizaid, Gen. John, 127, n195
Abkhazia, 148
see also North Ossetia; Russia; Georgia
Abu Ghraib, 83
see also Iraq
Acadèmie Française, 121
Addis Abiba, 36
see also Ethiopia
Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, 28, n183, n184, n186
Afghanistan, xiii, xiv, xv, 3, 4, 17, 23–5, 29–33, 41–2, 48, 53, 65, 71, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, 82, 84, 97, 104, 108, 113, 145, 147, 155, 164, n187, n189
see also Bamyan; Kabul; NATO
AFN (American Forces Network), 104
aid, xvii, 4, 33, 80, 178–9
AIDS, xvi, 67
see also HIV-AIDS
Air Force Plant, 4 (Ft. Worth, Texas), 170–1
see also Lockheed-Martin
Akron, 36–8
see also Ohio
al-Anbar, 78, 84, 85
see also Iraq; ar-Ramadi; Fallujah
Albania, 16, 52, 53, 56, 57, 63, 64, 65, 71, 147, n198
Alexander the Great, 53
Alfred A. Knopf, 129
Algeria, 18, 44–5, n185
Aliot-Marie, MichĆØle, 103
ā€œAll-American Muslim,ā€ xv
see also The Learning Channel
Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, 168
American Association of Publishers ...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Introduction: Crossing the Last Three Feet
  4. OneĀ  Fighting Words
  5. TwoĀ  What We Are Talking about When We Talk about Engagement
  6. ThreeĀ  Extreme Public Diplomacy
  7. FourĀ  Overt Operations
  8. FiveĀ  Virtual Diplomacy
  9. SixĀ  Radio Free America
  10. SevenĀ  Matters of Interpretation
  11. EightĀ  See What They Do
  12. NineĀ  Nongovernmental Diplomacy
  13. TenĀ  The Diplomatic Arts
  14. ElevenĀ  The Americans
  15. Notes
  16. Index