public diplomacy

(noun)

The communication between foreign societies, intended primarily to establish a dialogue designed to inform and influence.

Related Terms

  • diplomacy
  • foreign policy

Examples of public diplomacy in the following topics:

  • Diplomacy

    • Standard diplomacy involves government-to-government communication; modern diplomacy has begun to emphasize public diplomacy as well.
    • Public diplomacy has become increasingly important in modern foreign policy.
    • Effective public diplomacy begins with the premise that dialogue, rather than a sales pitch, is often central to achieving the goals of foreign policy: public diplomacy must be seen as a two-way street.
    • Public diplomacy has been an essential element of American foreign policy for decades.
    • This is a key component of modern public diplomacy.
  • Diplomacy

    • Informal diplomacy is also a key component of diplomacy.
    • Sometimes called "track II diplomacy," the U.S. has used informal diplomacy for decades to communicate between powers.
    • Such informal diplomacy is practiced by former U.S.
    • Soft power commonly covers economics, diplomacy, and cultural influence.
    • Explain how diplomatic recognition and informal diplomacy are tools of foreign policy
  • Providing National Security

    • National security is the protection of the state through a variety of means that include military might, economic power, and diplomacy.
    • National security, a concept which developed mainly in the United States after World War II, is the protection of the state and its citizens through a variety of means, including military might, economic power, diplomacy, and power projection.
  • Powers of the American Government Under the Articles of Confederation

    • The Articles of confederation gave few but important powers of diplomacy to the American government.
  • Chief Diplomat

    • Informal diplomacy has been used for centuries to communicate between powers.
    • Such informal diplomacy was practiced by former US Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton and by the former Israeli diplomat and minister Yossi Beilin.
    • Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of groups or states.
    • Informal diplomacy has been used for centuries to communicate between powers.
    • Such informal diplomacy is practiced by former US Presidents Jimmy Carter and (to a lesser extent) Bill Clinton and by the former Israeli diplomat and minister Yossi Beilin.
  • National Security Policy

    • This security is guaranteed through the use of economic coercion, diplomacy, political power, and the projection of power.
    • Political security concerns the stability of the social order, and refers to policies related to diplomacy, negotiation, and other interactions.
    • In the United States, the controversial USA PATRIOT Act, as well as other recent government actions, has brought some of these issues to public attention.
  • The Executive Departments

    • The Secretary of State is responsible for overseeing international diplomacy.
  • The President

    • This clause empowers the President to appoint certain public officials with the "advice and consent" of the Senate.
    • For example, the United States Secretary of State is the Foreign Minister of the United States and the primary conductor of state-to-state diplomacy.
  • Forms of Disagreement

    • Direct action stands in opposition to a number of other forms of disagreement, like electoral politics, diplomacy, negotiation, and arbitration, which are not usually described as direct action, as they are politically mediated.
  • Foreign Policy

    • Secretary of State is analogous to the foreign minister of other nations and is the official charged with state-to-state diplomacy, although the president has ultimate authority over foreign policy.
    • Forces that sometimes influence foreign and military policies from outside government are think tanks, interest groups, and public opinion.
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