Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs

A Surfeit of America: Engaging the World in a Time of Excess

Nancy Snow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nancy Snow

If the US can do more to engage the world's women and youth through literacy and education programs, then they will become empowered enough to challenge authoritarian and extremist rule.

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Ten Reasons Why We Don't Need an Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs

John Brown | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Brown

The dozens of reports that have appeared since 9/11 on public diplomacy have come to a similar general conclusion: the State Department's public diplomacy has failed miserably.

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