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FEB 18, 2011
Nominations to the Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy sent to the Senate
Mountain Runner
The White House announced last night that they sent four nominations for the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy to the Senate. This includes the two the White House announced an intent to nominate in November, Ambassador Ryan Crocker and Mr. Sim Farar.
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FEB 13, 2011
US must ‘ramp up’ fight on Internet censorship
AFP
Faced with aggressive public outreach by China, the United States must ramp up its own efforts and do a better job fighting Internet censorship, a Senate committee report says.
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DEC 23, 2010
The folly of trading an updated budget for a ‘robo budget’ (Sen. Pat Leahy)
The Hill (Blog)
Last week, Republican members who had pledged to support the fiscal year 2011 Omnibus Appropriations Bill changed their minds and chose instead to walk in lockstep with the House and Senate Republican leaders who believe that freezing spending at the fiscal year 2010 level is good politics.
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OCT 8, 2010
A notional model for evaluating public diplomacy
MountainRunner
The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy met last week to discuss its biennial report to appraise U.S. Government activities intended to understand, inform, and influence foreign publics. In 2008, the Commission come out with a report on the human resource aspect of public diplomacy.
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AUG 16, 2010
Recalling History: Advisory Commission tells Congress to Expand VOA
MountainRunner.us
On March 30, 1949, in its first semi-annual report by the US Advisory Commission on Information, the predecessor to today's Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, recommended an "immediate and broad expansion of the world-wide information program being conducted by the State Department, including the activities of the Voice of America."
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