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FEB 12, 2009
Still Wanted (?): An Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy
Mountain Runner
Still wanted: an Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. This Want Ad remains, at least as of this writing, valid as the U.S. still needs a leader for the interagency process.
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JAN 15, 2009
The Future of American Cultural Diplomacy
CPD Blog
Quincy Jones's welcome appeal for the creation of an American cultural tsar has fascinating implications for the world of public diplomacy. Jones himself has been a figure in American cultural diplomacy from his early days as the manager for the Dizzy Gillespie band tours of the Middle East and Latin America in the late 1950s to his own work as a powerful international voice of American cultural creativity. He well knows the way in which the arts can help transcend international barriers as well as domestic barriers of race, class and gender.
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JAN 15, 2009
Three Quick Steps to Jump-Start America’s Public Diplomacy
The Huffington Post
As the new administration enters office, the following three major steps can be taken right away to set a new tone for America's public diplomacy under the Obama administration. First, America's diplomats should embark on a one month "listening tour" of the world...Second, we must transform the American government's primary means of public communication from a one-way broadcast model to a two-way dialogue model...Third, America needs to speak to the world in the languages the world understands.
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JAN 14, 2009
Obama’s next campaign
Brand Republic
As President, Mr. Obama, should launch – sooner rather than later -- a public diplomacy campaign that redefines America’s engagement with the world community and its citizens. He should take the campaign around the world, and especially to the hotbeds of anti-Americanism. And he already has a roadmap: the same unprecedented approach he used to win the election.
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JAN 8, 2009
Don’t squander worldwide feeling of hope for America
Athens Banner-Herald
Barack Obama not only won a decisive electoral victory at the polls across America on Nov. 4, he also generated rousing approval across the globe. From Latin America to Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East - everywhere, it seemed - jubilant banner newspaper headlines, dancing in the streets and tears of joy reflected a fresh surge of goodwill toward the new president and the United States.
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