Richard Nixon’s foreign policy in China was nicknamed the “ping-pong” diplomacy for two reasons. The literal sense of the term ping-pong diplomacy – the visit by the US table tennis team – served as just one cog in the wheel that eventually led to the normalization between the United States and China. But from a figurative perspective‚ just like the political situation at hand‚ the sport of ping-pong focused on delicate skill. Its onomatopoeic name implied an interplay of initiative
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Under the Ramos Presidency A. Enhancing economic security through development diplomacy The extent and complexity of economic cooperation and competition in the next millenium demanded more than domestic reforms. Therefore‚ economic linkages are also a key to progress. Given such awareness‚ President Ramos complemented whatever local initiatives with economic diplomacy‚ otherwise termed as Development Diplomacy. This effort only emphasized the priority placed by his administration on the importance
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| Cultural Diplomacy: A Filipino Perspective | | Carino l Dela l Fuentes III AB- International Studies Major in Development StudiesIS 108.1 Philippine Foreign PolicyMr. Bong JovesMarch 2‚ 2013 | I. WHAT IS CULTURAL DIPLOMACY? Considered as a relatively new term in international relations and among governments‚ a commonly cited definition of cultural diplomacy is that of Milton Cummings‚ an American Political Scientist which defines Cultural Diplomacy as "the exchange of
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Diplomacy and Domestic Politics: The Logic of Two-Level Games Robert D. Putnam International Organization‚ Vol. 42‚ No. 3. (Summer‚ 1988)‚ pp. 427-460. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0020-8183%28198822%2942%3A3%3C427%3ADADPTL%3E2.0.CO%3B2-K International Organization is currently published by The MIT Press. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions
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The Cold War and U.S. Diplomacy The Cold War was the dominant conflict of the Twentieth Century. More than any other event‚ it defined the roles that virtually all nations played for almost 50 years. It was a truly World- Wide War‚ a content between two rival superpowers between the U.S. and the Soviet Union which for many years held the entire planet hostage to the threat of nuclear annihilation. By the time it was over‚ its players had spent the staggering sum of $15 Trillion (Windle‚ 2011).
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Brenda Aguilar Professor Sajdik POLS 356 4/6/13 Case Study: Interdependence and the Diplomacy of the Suez Crisis Basis of the problem was President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt. A determined and charismatic president who influenced to liberate Egypt from the colonial lifestyle. His main reason to push the envelope was to bring the Arab nations into the modern world and to prepare the Arab nations into the next war with Israel. One of his ideal goals while his stay in office is to make the Arab
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Following Alperovitz’s revisionist perspective in Atomic Diplomacy: Hiroshima and Potsdam‚ traditionalist historians‚ in early 1970‚ wished to return the histories back to the original arguments on the Japanese surrender. David Bergamini transforming the study in Japan’s Imperial Conspiracy: How Emperor Hirohito led Japan into war against the West‚ he returns to Butow’s arguments on the surrender. In his history‚ Bergamini examines the history of Japanese culture in two volumes. Following the study
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Diplomacy and propaganda in the Kashmir War Abstract: The conflict between Hindu and Muslims over the Kashmir region is one of the bloodiest religious wars in history‚ exceeding in violence the Crusades or the “Thirty years war’’. As long as the Indian colony was under British rule‚ the tensions were kept under control‚ but during the decolonization movement ‚ the two religions who hatred and feared each other more than they feared the colonial masters‚ developed in the first phase separate
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With the problem concerning the rainforests in Brazil‚ the usage of Gunboat Diplomacy‚ which forces foreign powers to act on a decision swiftly to benefit the country that is threatening them with a strong military presence‚ would deal swiftly with the issue; however‚ it has its problems. These issues that arise from this technique of diplomacy would be that Brazil is a massive country that has a strong military‚ and that this would be fund as an act of war and would be punished by the United Nations
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How relevant is Track II Diplomacy? 1. What is Track II Diplomacy? The concept ‘Track II Diplomacy’ was ‘coined in 1981 by Joseph Montville’ (Jones 2008). The concept was used to refer to the growing number of unofficial dialogues taking place with respect to conflict resolution. Montville defined Track II Diplomacy as being: …unofficial‚ informal interaction among members of adversarial groups or nations with the goals of developing strategies‚ influencing public opinion‚ and organizing human
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