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SEP 1, 2008
Changing Course: Proposals to Reverse the Militarization of U.S. Foreign Policy
Center for International Policy
The militarization of U.S. foreign policy, through reliance on our military to pursue objectives better achieved by other means, has reached unprecedented heights under President Bush. To change the situation, the U.S. needs a new president with an internationalist as opposed to an imperialistic approach to foreign policy. He would insist on major changes to rebuild the State Department and to reduce the role of the Department of Defense (DoD).
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AUG 14, 2008
Public Diplomacy and National Security: Lessons from the U.S. Experience
Small Wars Journal
Calls to build greater civilian capacity in national security are well founded, and public diplomacy is high on the list of essential capabilities that must be strengthened. U.S. public diplomacy’s principles and methods are rooted in 20th century models of communication, governance, and armed conflict, which contribute to an inability to learn from recent experience and foster real change.
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AUG 12, 2008
International Education: Recommendations for the Next President
NAFSA
NAFSA agrees that the abolition of the United States Information Agency and the incorporation of its functions into the State Department was a mistake that
needs to be rectified, and supports current efforts towards reorganization. However, this paper focuses on what will need to be done, under any reorganization scheme, to make the international education and exchange part of public diplomacy work.
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MAY 14, 2008
Rebranding America the Occidental Strategy
Occidental College
Recommendations for the next president on rebranding America drafted by students of Occidental College and shared with Senators McCain, Obama, and Clinton's senior staff.
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