Diplomacy lessons : realism for an unloved superpower / John Brady Kiesling.

By: Kiesling, John Brady, 1957-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2006Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 317 p. : facsims. ; 24 cmISBN: 1597970174 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781597970174Subject(s): United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009 | War on Terrorism, 2001- -- Political aspects | Diplomacy -- Philosophy | Realism -- Political aspects -- United States | Great powers | United States -- Foreign public opinion | Kiesling, John Brady, 1957- | Diplomats -- United States -- BiographyDDC classification: 327.73009/0511 LOC classification: E902 | .K54 2006Online resources: Table of contents
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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-305) and index.

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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