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Resources - Government Reports and Legislation
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Americas
U.S. International Broadcasting: Is Anybody Listening?— Keeping the U.S. Connected [PDF]. (June 2010). Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate.
National Framework for Strategic Communication [PDF]. (March, 2010). The White House and National Security Council. Defense Department 1055 Report authorized by The National Defense Authorization Act. Washington, DC.
Public Diplomacy: Strengthening U.S. Engagement with the World [PDF]. (March, 2010). U.S. Department of State, Office of the Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Washington, DC.
Directive-Type Memorandum (DTM) 09-026 - Responsible and Effective Use of Internet-based Capabilities [PDF]. (February, 2010). U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, Pentagon.
Report on Strategic Communication 1055 [PDF]. (December, 2009). The Department of Defense, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act, Committee of Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives. Washington, DC.
Department of State: Comprehensive Plan Needed to Address Persistent Language Shortfalls [PDF] (September, 2009). Report to U.S. Dept. of State, U.S. Government Accountability Office.
Report on Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 (H.R. 2410) [PDF] (June, 2009). U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Foreign Affairs.
U.S. Public Diplomacy - Key Issues for Congressional Oversight (May, 2009). Report to Congressional Committees, United States Government Accountability Office.
"Higher Education: Approaches to Attract and Fund International Students in the United States and Abroad [PDF]" (April, 2009). U.S. Government Accountability Office.
"U.S. Public Diplomacy- Time to Get Back in the Game Committee on Foreign Relations" (February, 2009). Report for the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate.
"Broadcasting To Cuba: Actions are Needed to Improve Strategy and Operations [PDF]", (January, 2009). Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives.
"A Reliance on Smart Power - Reforming the Public Diplomacy Bureaucracy", (September 23, 2008). U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
"S. 3546: A bill to establish the National Center for Strategic Communication." (September 23, 2008). Govtrack.us.
"Comparing Global Influence: China's and U.S. Diplomacy, Foreign Aid, Trade, and Investment in the Developing World." [PDF] (August 15, 2008). CRS Report for Congress.
"Public Diplomacy in the Twenty-First Century." (June 30, 2008). James K. Glassman, Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Council on Foreign Relations.
"Getting the People Part Right. A Report on the Human Resources Dimension of U.S. Public Diplomacy" (June 25, 2008). The United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
"Opening Statement of James K. Glassman." [PDF] (January 30, 2008). Jim Glassman's Nomination Hearing for Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy.
"Strategic Communication." [PDF] (January 4, 2008). Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Strategic Communication.
"Secure Borders and Open Doors: Preserving Our Welcome to the World in an Age of Terrorism." [PDF] (January 2008). Secure Borders and Open Doors Advisory Committee, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security.
"U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY: Actions Needed to Improve Strategic Use and Coordination of Research." [PDF] (July 2007). GAO Report.
"U.S. National Strategy for Public Diplomacy and Strategic Communication." [PDF] (June 2007). Strategic Communication and Public Diplomacy Policy Coordinating Committee (PCC).
"Presentation to U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs." [PDF] (April, 2007). Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Ambassador Karen Hughes.
U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY: Strategic Planning Efforts Have Improved, But Agencies Face Significant Implementation Challenges. [PDF] (April, 2007). GAO Report.
"U.S. International Broadcasting: Management of Middle East Broadcasting Services Could Be Improved." [PDF] (August 2006). GAO Report.
"2006 U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY: State Department Efforts to Engage Muslim Audiences Lack Certain Communication Elements and Face Significant Challenges." [PDF] (May 2006). GAO Report .
"U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY: State Department Efforts Lack Certain Communication Elements and Face Persistent Challenges." [PDF] (May 2006). GAO Report.
U.S. Public Diplomacy: Background and the 9/11 Commission Recommendations [PDF]. (May 2006). CRS Report for Congress.
"Broadcasting Board of Governors and Alhurra Television." [PDF] (Nov. 10, 2005). Hearing before the Subcommittee of Oversight and Investigations of the Committee of International Relations, House of Representatives. (Following are links to transcripts of individual testimony: Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, BBG Chairman; Mouafac Harb, News Director, Middle East Broadcasting Network; Andrew Kohut, Director of Pew Research Center for the People & the Press.)
"Cultural Diplomacy: The Lynchpin of Public Diplomacy." [PDF] (September 2005). U.S. Advisory Committee on Cultural Diplomacy.
Public Diplomacy: A Review of Past Recommendations [PDF]. (September 2, 2005). CRS Report for Congress.
Nomination Hearings. (July 22, 2005). U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
"The Mission of Public Diplomacy," (July 22, 2005). Karen Hughes Testimony at Confirmation Hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
"U.S. Public Diplomacy: Interagency Coordination Efforts Hampered by the Lack of a National Communication Strategy." [PDF] (April 2005). GAO Report,
Public Relations and Propaganda: Restrictions on Executive Agency Activities [PDF]. (March, 2005). CRS Report for Congress.
"Addressing the New Reality of Current Visa Policy on International Students and Researchers." (October 6, 2004). United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
"Report on Strategic Communication." [PDF] (September 2004). Defense Science Board Task Force.
"2004 Report of the Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy." (September 28, 2004). United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
"The 9/11 Commission Recommendations on Public Diplomacy: Defending Ideals and Defining the Message" [PDF], (August 23, 2004). Hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, House Of Representatives.
Information Warfare and Cyber War: Capabilities and Related Policy Issues [PDF]. (July 19, 2004). CRS Report for Congress.
"The Broadcasting Board of Governors: Finding the Right Media for the Message in the Middle East." (April 29, 2004). United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
"Communicating Public Diplomacy Objectives." (February 2004). United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
"Public Diplomacy and International Free Press Hearing." (February 26, 2004). United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Hearing on Public Diplomacy Programs. (February 4, 2004). U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations.
"Changing Minds, Winning Peace: A New Strategic Directioin for U.S. Public Diplomacy in the Arab and Muslim World." [PDF] (October 1, 2003). U.S. Advisory Group on Public Diplomacy for the Arab and Muslim World.
"U.S. Public Diplomacy: State Department Expands Efforts but Faces Significant Challenges." [PDF] (September 4, 2003). GAO Report.
The Al-Jazeera News Network: Opportunity or Challenges for US Foreign Policy in the Middle East? [PDF]. (July 23, 2003). CRS Report for Congress.
"The New Diplomacy: Utilizing Innovative Communication Concepts That Recognize Resource Constraints." [PDF] (July 2003). United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
"Diplomacy and the War on Terrorism." (March 18, 2003). Hearing Before The Committee On Foreign Relations, United States Senate.
"American Public Diplomacy and Islam." (February 27, 2003). Hearing Before The Committee On Foreign Relations, United States Senate.
"Public Diplomacy and Foreign Aid in the National Interest." [PDF] (February 11, 2003). USAID.
"Annual Activity Report 2003." (January 16, 2003). United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
"January 2003: Annual Activity Report." (January 16, 2003). United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
"Building America's public diplomacy through a reformed structure and additional resources." [PDF] (September 18, 2002). United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
"America's Global Dialogue: Sharing American Values and the Way Ahead for Public Diplomacy." (June 11, 2002). Hearing before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
"Words Have Consequences: The Impact Of Incitement And Anti-American and Anti-Semitic Propaganda On American Interests In The Middle East." (April 18, 2002). Hearing before the House Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia.
"The Message is America: Rethinking Public Diplomacy." [PDF] (November 14, 2001). Hearing before the House Committee on International Relations.
"The Role Of Public Diplomacy In Support Of The Anti-Terrorism Campaign." [PDF] (October 10, 2001). Hearing Before the House Committee On International Relations.
"Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Managed Information Dissemination." [PDF] (October 2001). Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force.
"Foreign Aid in the National Interest: Promoting Freedom, Security and Opportunity." [PDF] (May 2000). USAID Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Strategic Communication.
"Public Diplomacy for the 21st Century." (1995). United States State Department Archive, Annual Report.
"The Public Diplomacy of Other Countries: Implications for the United States" [PDF], (July 23, 1979). Comptroller General of the United States' Report to the Congress of United States.
Asia-Pacific
"Australia's Public Diplomacy: Building Our Image" [PDF], (August 2007). Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade of Australia.
"Annual Report 2007", (2007). Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts, Singapore.
"A New Look at Cultural Diplomacy: A Call to Japan's Cultural Practitioners", (April 28, 2006). Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Taro Aso at Digital Hollywood University.
"Unrestricted Warfare." [PDF]. (February 1999). Selections from the book by Qiao Liang and Wang Xiangsui. Beijing: PLA Literature and Arts Publishing House. Abridged Version: Here.
Europe
"Public Diplomacy and its role in the EU's external relations", (October 2008). Speech by Margot Wallström, Vice-President of the European Commission.
"New Paradigms, New Models – Culture in the EU External Relations" [PDF], (May 2008). Slovenian Presidency Declaration Based on the Recommendations of the Conference "New Paradigms, New Models – Culture in the EU External Relations".
"Engagement: Public Diplomacy in a Globalized World." (July 2008). Foreign & Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom.
"Consumer Communications: A more popular EU?", (June 2008). European Union Policy and Legislation Dossier.
"White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue" [PDF], (May 2008). Council of Europe, Ministers of Foreign Affairs, 118th Ministerial Session.
"Agreed Conclusions of the Third Euro-Mediterranean Conference of Ministers of Culture" [PDF], (May 2008). Euro-Mediterranean Social, Cultural and Human Partnership.
"Sport & Intercultural Dialogue." (March 2008). European Union Policy and Legislation Dossier.
"Brand Sweden: The road to an updated image of Sweden abroad", (2008). The Swedish Institute.
"Blogs: Filling the EU's 'communication gap'?" (June 2007). European Union Policy and Legislation Dossier.
"European Agenda for Culture in a Globalizing World", (May 2007). Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions.
"Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Report 2003-2004" [PDF], (September 14, 2004). UK House of Commons, Foreign Affairs Committee.
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