public diplomacy strategy
![Photo reprinted courtesy U.S. State Dept. via Wikimedia Commons John Kerry conducts some diplomacy with Yao Ming](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/John_Kerry_meets_Yao_Ming_2014.jpg?itok=82AQCvtZ)
November 24, 2014
U.S. public diplomacy tends to react to situations, rather than taking initiative, says Philip Seib.
November 19, 2014
In January 2012, amid concerns that the U.S. was failing to capitalize on global tourism growth, President Obama issued an executive order aimed at improving U.S. visa processing in Brazil and China.
![Photo reprinted courtesy Harsha K R, via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/7C1z3b Travelers to Bangkok wait on line for visas](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/4345645602_a25ff0b003_o.jpg?itok=eCUAd5Ke)
November 19, 2014
Dynon contends that simplifying visa processes gives a country's image a major boost
August 12, 2014