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A bimonthly journal focused on U.S. foreign policy Covers a variety of foreign policy issues and topics aimed at government officials, media activists, and academics. Analyzes foreign policy and international affairs, and recommends policy alternatives. C
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The network paradigm of strategic public diplomacy.
April 1, 2005... Key Points
* Since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, U.S. public diplomacy has followed an ineffective information strategy borrowed from the Cold War.
* For U.S. public diplomacy to be effective today, it needs a more strategic approach...
Problems with current U.S. policy.
April 1, 2005... Key Problems
* Diversified global concerns, glaring regional conflicts, and heightened cultural awareness filter and distort the best message that Washington can devise.
* U.S. messages disseminated via mass media channels are...
Toward a new foreign policy.
April 1, 2005... Key Recommendations
* Networking has replaced information dominance as the new model of persuasion in the global communication era.
* U.S. public diplomacy needs to switch its strategic focus to start building bridges and forging a...
Sources for more information.(Bibliography)
April 1, 2005... John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, Networks and Netwars: The Future of Terror, Crime and Militancy, Rand MR-1382-OSD, 2001, at .
David Bollier, The Rise of Netpolitik: How the Internet Is Changing International Politics and Diplomacy, The...