Amy Zalman
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Amy Zalman is a writer and consultant on political violence, language, and the role of both in global public affairs. Recent work on U.S. communications with foreign publics includes the monograph, “Countering Violent Extremism: Beyond Words” and briefings before the U.S. House Armed Services Committee in the last year, on “winning hearts and minds” and military cultural education, respectively. She received her Ph.D. in Arabic modern literature and cultural history from NYU in 2003. She is the About.com guide to Terrorism Issues, a website dedicated to the history and politics of terrorism.

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Improving America's Reputation -- McCain Would Lecture, Obama Would Listen

Posted October 14, 2008 | 09:20:17 (EST)

Since 2003, international polls have consistently revealed worldwide distaste for American foreign policy in the Middle East; the Bush Administration's "war on terror"; the Iraq war; and the American disregard for international conventions regarding detainee treatment. In combination with recent concern among foreign publics that the United States adversely affects...

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