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“Public Diplomacy”: An Old Art, A New Profession
… In the immediate postwar years, the State Department had become fairly heavily involved in international information … service of the USIA, the State Department found it expedient to contract for their services in the field. Born of … mislead the (by then mostly Communist) adversaries and make points at whatever cost. Few went as far as a high Agency …
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A Monument to Forgetting
… the last man to serve as president in exile, was also aboard the plane. He was the man who passed the … priests, political advisors, and aides. Ninety-six people died. It was an incredible event, for a country to lose so … to initiate the process of building a memorial that would commemorate both the victims of the Katyn massacre and the …
Reprint, Summer 1983
… which contains portraits of the president’s top 100 officials and an introduction by consumer protection advocate Ralph Nader [$9.95]. In American Journey political commentator Richard Reeves retraced the famous trip of … Nuclear Strategy in paperback as the 20th volume of its Studies in International Security series [$10.95]. A paperback …
Week of 3/25/18
… Best 200 Words I Read All Week. From fact to fiction, from comedic to tragic, we hope you find as much to admire in … the pagoda, but she didn’t have any family — her children died before her eyes in a Khmer Rouge labor camp — so the … had to travel to the Capitol to remind our elected officials of their duty to defend young Americans is shameful. Yet …
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The Patient Will See You Now
… Reviews Good Medicine?   “He was OK.”   This anonymous comment stung more than the blatantly negative reviews that … simply: “Muy bueno.”). And I readily accept feedback that points me toward things I need to improve (“I felt very … appear daily on crowdsource platforms of patient review websites and carry growing influence in patients’ medical …
Antarctic Convergence
… the Captain says he has “heard” them. Raised in the East Indies Trade, no tougher finishing school, he knows about … end of round three. “We have a humpback,” it tells us, “two points off the port bow.” Tree buggers and litter bugs rush … Further south, however, temperatures go down to — 126°F, and life reduces to simplified forms. Germs don’t make …
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