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U.S. National Strategy for Public Diplomacy and Strategic Communication
Published June 2007
This strategy resulted from a year-long effort led by Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes. It provides a plan for diplomats and other government officials and is the first national strategy for public diplomacy.
Essential Documents are vital primary sources underpinning the foreign policy debate.
In The Closing of the American Border, Edward Alden goes behind the scenes to tell the story of the Bush administration’s struggle to balance security and openness in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
In Termites in the Trading System, Jagdish Bhagwati reveals how the rapid spread of preferential trade agreements endangers the world trading system.
America Between the Wars explores how the decisions and debates of the years between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Twin Towers shaped the events, arguments, and politics of the world we live in today.