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All items tagged public diplomacyOpen Think Tank ArticlesApril 4, 2012 | Open and Interactive? A Critical Look at WE-NATOBenedetta Berti, Gonca Noyan, Hristiana Grozdanova, and Jelena Petrovic: NATO has announced a new interactive web platform: WE-NATO. Given that NATO is already active in a plethora of social media sites, the relevancy of this new initiative is called into question. Does NATO really need another public diplomacy tool? ... MoreMarch 18, 2012 | NATO's Response to the Arab Spring: A New Public Diplomacy ApproachArik Segal: The Arab Spring has introduced a new actor to Middle Eastern foreign policies: the people. NATO should recognize this change and design a new public diplomacy approach that will aim to understand the new liberated nations and increase engagement with them. ... MoreFebruary 28, 2012 | NATO's Public Diplomacy OverloadDaryl Morini: Today’s NATO suffers from a public diplomacy overload rather than an image problem. Far from being a panacea to its democratic deficit, the dominant influence of public diplomacy strategies and their advocates on Allied decision-making is arguably part of the problem. ... MoreFebruary 26, 2012 | Saving Our Normative Community: NATO's Public Diplomacy and BeyondHristijan Ivanovski: While recent initiatives of GenSec Anders Fogh Rasmussen and his team have brought about highly demanded leadership action, they have done little to “sell” the Atlantic values more widely and regenerate the fabric of the transatlantic community. Steps are required beyond public diplomacy. ... MoreJanuary 23, 2012 | Your Ideas, Your NATO: Policy Workshop Competitionatlantic-community.org: We are excited to announce our newest policy workshop! We want you to tell us your ideas for promoting NATO values, building partnerships, and engaging members in the Smart Defense initiative. Winners receive a cash prize and a trip to Berlin to present their ideas to policymakers! ... MoreJanuary 23, 2012 | Your Ideas, Your NATOPolicy Workshop Competition: We are excited to announce our newest policy workshop! We want you to tell us your ideas for promoting NATO values, building partnerships, and engaging members in the Smart Defense initiative. Winners receive a cash prize and a trip to Berlin to present their ideas to policymakers! ... MoreMay 16, 2011 | Meet the Bloggers: NATO's Public Diplomacy and Social MediaSascha Lohmann: Social media fundamentally transformed the way in which public diplomacy is conducted. Whereas elected governments can advance their objectives through the use of social media, the prospects for international organizations remain vague as they are accountable solely to their member states. ... MoreDecember 8, 2010 | Some Hard Truths about China's Soft PowerStephen Minas: The events which surrounded the recent Shanghai Expo showed why China does not have much soft power and why the West, broadly defined, still has it in spades. China’s reaction to the awarding of a Nobel Prize to one of its dissidents is a clear example of this. ... MoreSeptember 23, 2010 | Public Support for NATO Remains ConsistentStefanie Babst: Although a considerable degree of trust and confidence still exists for NATO, many people have difficulties relating it to the new security threats. In particular, the post-Cold War generation only has foggy ideas of NATO’s new missions and policies. In response, NATO is pursuing more open and transparent public diplomacy. ... MoreMarch 9, 2010 | The New Public DiplomacyJoseph S. Nye: The world of traditional power politics was typically about whose military or economy would win. In today’s information age, politics is also about whose “story” wins. Social media is an essential tool in public diplomacy, but can easily turn into credibility-killing propaganda when misused. ... MoreDecember 9, 2009 | Seizing Opportunities from Turkey's Growing InfluenceMemo 21: Amid growing fears of Turkey moving away from the West, atlantic-community.org presents the findings from its special analysis week on Turkey. Members agree that Turkey’s foreign policy should not be misinterpreted as a shift East and call upon the US and the EU to start embracing Turkey’s growing influence. ... MoreNovember 6, 2009 | The Changing Face of DiplomacyStefanie Jennifer Tetenburg: In the post 9/11 era hard power has been priortised over soft power to deal with the ‘new’ terrorist threat. In this dissertation I therefore investigate whether traditional diplomacy is still relevant. I argue that traditional diplomatic tools remain important, but need to be complemented by new diplomatic tools. ... MoreFebruary 20, 2009 | NATO's New Public Diplomacy: The Art of Engaging and InfluencingStefanie Babst: If governments are to deal effectively with the key foreign policy challenges of our age, they must engage in a new form of public diplomacy: one that combines understanding a given challenge with the ability to mobilize networks and public support to bring about concrete change. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesOctober 20, 2009 | Turkey: Master of Public DiplomacyArmenia and Azerbaijan have some lessons to learn from the Turkish-Armenian reconciliation, where the employment of soft power and public diplomacy created the enabling environment for the signing of bilateral protocols. ++ Although Azerbaijani President İlham Aliyev and Armenian president Sarskyan support a resolution, they struggle to ‘sell’ it to their citizens. ++ Turkey should ... MoreCommentsApril 5, 2012 | To the WE-NATO team We appreciate the time...March 6, 2012 | Absolutely right that NATO overdoes the Public...March 19, 2010 | For far too long, nations have forgotten to...January 10, 2010 | Mr. Broschk, I agree that we lack behind in...January 7, 2010 | Mr. Deren, I think your right, more efforts...November 20, 2009 | Mr. Dahhan, You make a really good point...September 2, 2009 | I think Raffaelo's analysis is exactly on...June 11, 2009 | I very much agree with Dr. Gregory arguments... |
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