Public Diplomacy News: Americas
MAR 11, 2010
Public Diplomacy: The World Should Be Teaching Us, Mr. Kristof
The Huffington Post
As suggested by the above remarks, most sadly and importantly, the Peace Corps is not a bilateral program. In essence, "we" (the U.S.) are telling "them" (the "foreigners") what to do (in a gentle way) -- a twentieth-century Cold War one-way-communications propaganda model, granted on an perhaps laudable human level.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Non-State PD   Americas  

MAR 11, 2010
Tunisian-American Cooperation in Science, Technology and Health Sectors
Tunisia Online News
Tunisian – American cooperation has witnessed so far a remarkable boost in many sectors, namely in science, technology and health”, said President Obama’s Special Envoy for sciences for the Gulf and North Africa, Mr. Elias Zerhouni, during his visit in Tunisia.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Africa   Americas  

MAR 11, 2010
Ahmadinejad advisor warns against West ‘soft war’
Press TV
A senior professor of International Relations has called on the Iranian government to prepare a strategy to counter the "soft warfare" launched by the US. The Iranian officials should carry out studies on the tactics used by the West and the United States to influence on Iran,  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Soft Power   Americas   Middle East  

MAR 11, 2010
If Obama’s America can’t make soft power work, what hope does Europe have?
Economist (blog)
If our big bet in Europe is that speaking with one voice will make our norms-based, soft power approach work, what lessons should we draw when Mr Obama's outstretched hand of friendship is smacked away?   Read more...

Tags : Soft Power   Americas   Eurasia  

MAR 11, 2010
Teach for the World
The New York Times
Peace Corps and Teach for America represent the best ethic of public service. But at a time when those programs can’t meet the demand from young people seeking to give back, we need a new initiative: Teach for the World.  Read more...

Tags : Cultural Diplomacy   Americas  

MAR 11, 2010
Where Have All the Strategic Thinkers Gone?
DemocracyArsenal.org (blog)
Hillary Clinton's a great public diplomat and administrator, but not much of a strategic thinker. Hillary would serve as a great "face" for America to the world; she would invest time and energy in public diplomacy. But at the same time it was hard to expect much from her from a strategic standpoint.   Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Americas  

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