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The A to Z of U.S. Diplomacy from World War I through World War II (2010) excerpt and text search; Herring, George. From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations since 1776 (Oxford History of the United States) (2008), 1056pp excerpt, a standard scholarly history; also published in updated two volume edition in 2017
A history of diplomacy in the international development of Europe (3 vol. 1914) online v 3, 1648-1775; also online; vol 2 online 1313-1648; Langer, William. European Alliances and Alignments 1870-1890 (2nd ed. 1950); advanced coverage of Bismarckian system; Langer, William L. The Diplomacy of Imperialism 1890-1902 (2 vol, 1935); advanced analysis
As former president of the BBG and 2008 undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, James K. Glassman says, "U.S. international broadcasting is America's largest civilian public diplomacy program, and one that "provides a lifeline to people seeking the truth" in many closed societies." [15]
Successful diplomacy requires a balance of incentives and consequences. Offering rewards without accountability — the proverbial carrot without the stick — rarely shifts the dial.
American activities in Libya resulted in the 2012 Benghazi attack. Beginning around 2012, under the aegis of operation Timber Sycamore and other clandestine activities , CIA operatives and U.S. special operations troops trained and armed nearly 10,000 Syrian rebel fighters against Syrian president Bashar al-Assad [ 139 ] at a cost of $1 billion ...
By the close of his presidency it was a largely successful policy based upon political realities at home and in the Far East and upon a firm belief that friendship with Japan was essential to preserve American interests in the Pacific ... Roosevelt's diplomacy during the Japanese-American crisis of 1906-1909 was shrewd, skillful, and responsible.
For example, in the National Strategy for Public Diplomacy and Strategic Communication, all strategic communication efforts activities should: [4] underscore our commitment to freedom, human rights and the dignity and equality of every human being; reach out to those who share our ideals; support those who struggle for freedom and democracy; and
Former CIA Director John Brennan said Thursday’s prisoner swap that freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is a “remarkable display” of “successful” diplomacy by the Biden ...