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Diplomacy lessons : realism for an unloved superpower
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Diplomacy lessons : realism for an unloved superpower / John Brady Kiesling.
ISBN
1597970174 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2006.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Internet Archive collection.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-305) and index.
Contents
A diplomat's rebellion
Understanding foreign nationalism
The sources of U.S. legitimacy
Some rules of the game
Diplomatic character and the art of curiosity
Bureaucratic fantasy and the duty of dissent
The cost of U.S. unpopularity
Public diplomacy and the limits of persuasiveness
Diplomats and journalists
Democratizing an oligarchic planet
Counterterrorism lessons from Revolutionary Organization 17 November
The domestic politics of nuclear weapons
The diplomatic cost of clandestine intelligence
Diplomatic skepticism and the lessons of Iraq
A look toward the future
Appendix A. My letter of resignation
Appendix B. The State Department responds.
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