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PUT THE NEWS HERE, AND THE PROPAGANDA THERE
NOV 13, 2006
Posted by Kim Andrew Elliott
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The complementary roles of U.S. international broadcasting and U.S. public diplomacy American journalists, writers, scholars, decision makers, and other experts tend to be confused about the relationship between international broadcasting and public diplomacy. For example, in article about President Bush's nomination of Karen Hughes to be under secretary of state for public diplomacy, Fred Kaplan wrote:In the Soviet Union of the 1950s and '60s, there was Pravda on the one hand, Voice of America on the other. The former dished out the dreary boilerplate of the ruling Communist Party. The latter offered exciting rhythms from the forbidden outside world.... Today,…... Full Text
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