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  • Front Line Public Diplomacy

    How US Embassies Communicate with Foreign Publics

    by W. Rugh ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents the first-ever close and up-to-date look at how American diplomats working at our embassies abroad communicate with foreign audiences to explain US foreign policy and American culture and society. Projecting an American voice abroad has become more difficult in the twenty-first century, as terrorists and others hostile to America use modern communication means to criticize us, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Practice of Public Diplomacy

    Confronting Challenges Abroad

    Edited by W. Rugh ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The conduct of public diplomacy is carried out as much abroad, by Foreign Service Officers (FSOs) stationed at U.S. embassies, as it is in Washington. This book focuses on what FSOs do in actual practice in field operations. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Can Intervention Work?

    by Rory Stewart, Gerald Knaus ...
    Series series Norton Global Ethics Series
    Best-selling author Rory Stewart and political economist Gerald Knaus examine the impact of large-scale interventions, from Bosnia to Afghanistan.“A fresh and critically important perspective on foreign interventions” (Washington Post), Can Intervention Work? distills Rory Stewart’s (author of The Places In Between) and Gerald Knaus’s remarkable firsthand experiences of political and military ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

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  • No Limits

    The Inside Story of China's War with the West

    by Andrew Small ...
    The riveting and mostly untold story about the battle for financial and technological power and mastery between the West and China over the last decade.Since China joined the WTO in December 2001, the West has been developing ever closer business and political ties. China's hosting of the Olympcis Games and its economic leadership in 2008 as the world faced recession were signs that China's new ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Great Decisions 2018

    by Foreign Policy Association ...
    The Great Decisions briefing book features impartial, thought-provoking analyses on eight issues of concern to U.S. policymakers today. Written by carefully selected experts, each article offers policy options for U.S. officials as well as questions and tools for discussion. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Authoritarianism Goes Global

    The Challenge to Democracy

    Edited by Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, Christopher Walker ...
    Series series A Journal of Democracy Book
    With democracy in decline, authoritarian governments are staging a comeback around the world.Over the past decade, illiberal powers have become emboldened and gained influence within the global arena. Leading authoritarian countries—including China, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela—have developed new tools and strategies to contain the spread of democracy and challenge the liberal ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Return to Winter

    Russia, China, and the New Cold War Against America

    by Douglas E. Schoen, Melik Kaylan ...
    The United States is a nation in crisis. While Washington’s ability to address our most pressing challenges has been rendered nearly impotent by ongoing partisan warfare, we face an array of foreign-policy crises for which we seem increasingly unprepared. Among these, none is more formidable than the unprecedented partnership developing between Russia and China, suspicious neighbors for centuries ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Frustrated Democracy in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan

    by Audrey Altstadt ...
    Series series Woodrow Wilson Center Series
    Frustrated Democracy in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan follows a newly independent oil-rich former Soviet republic as it adopts a Western model of democratic government and then turns toward corrupt authoritarianism. Audrey L. Altstadt begins with the Nagorno-Karabagh War (1988–1994) which triggered Azerbaijani nationalism and set the stage for the development of a democratic movement. Initially ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • The Role of External Support in Nonviolent Campaigns

    Poisoned Chalice or Holy Grail?

    by Erica Chenoweth, Maria J Stephan ...
    Nonviolent campaigns usually take place in complex domestic and international settings, where support from outside actors can be a double-edged sword. We argue that nonviolent campaigns tend to benefit the most from external assistance that allows them to generate high participation, maintain nonviolent discipline, deter crackdowns, and elicit security force defections. But various forms of ... Read more

    $3.00 USD

  • The Future of Diplomacy

    by Philip Seib ...
    The Future of DiplomacyNever before has diplomacy evolved at such a rapid pace. It is being transformed into a global participatory process by new media tools and newly empowered publics. 'Public diplomacy' has taken center-stage as diplomats strive to reach and influence audiences that are better informed and more assertive than any in the past.In this crisp and insightful analysis, Philip Seib, ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

  • After the Czars and Commissars

    Journalism in Authoritarian Post-Soviet Central Asia

    by Richard Shafer ...
    Series series Eurasian Political Econ. & Public Policy
    From Czarism and Bolshevism to the current post-communist era, the media in Central Asia has been tightly constrained. Though the governments in the region assert that a free press is permitted to operate, research has shown this to be untrue. In all five former Soviet republics of Central Asia, the media has been controlled, suppressed, punished, and often outlawed. This enlightening collection ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • The Central Liberal Truth

    How Politics Can Change a Culture and Save It from Itself

    by Lawrence E. Harrison ...
    Which cultural values, beliefs, and attitudes best promote democracy, social justice, and prosperity? How can we use the forces that shape cultural change, such as religion, child-rearing practices, education, and political leadership, to promote these values in the Third World--and for underachieving minorities in the First World? In this book, Lawrence E. Harrison offers intriguing answers to ... Read more

    $21.89 USD