...Sol Schindler Sol Schindler is a retired US Foreign Service officer with considerable experience in public diplomacy. Kiehl William P. , ed.: The Last Three Feet: Case Studies in Public Diplomacy . Washington, DC : PDWorldwide , 2012 . 196 pages . ISBN 13-978-1-47811-295-2...

... policy communities of both London and Washington. Subsequent improved bilateral relations between the United States and the United Kingdom paved the way for greater cooperation in international diplomacy between respective national executives. Anthony M. Eames is working toward his PhD in history...

...Zlatko Šabič; Ana Bojinović Fenko; Petra Roter The essay contributes to the scholarship on parliamentary diplomacy in the Mediterranean region through the lens of a small state: Slovenia. We argue that, because of limited resources, small states need to diversify their means of foreign policy...

... sufficiently explored. This essay helps fill this gap by assessing the parliamentary diplomacy activities performed by PAM vis-à-vis the Arab Spring countries between 2011 and 2016. A comparative perspective is adopted, using the literature on the European Parliament (EP) as the point of reference...

...Laura Feliu; Francesc Serra This essay analyzes the diplomacy of the Parliament of Catalonia in the Autonomous Community of Catalonia, Spain, toward the Mediterranean region. In recent years, the academic literature has shown increased interest in the wide range of international activities...

...Karen P. Hughes Karen P. Hughes is US Under Secretary of State for public diplomacy and public affairs. Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2007 “Waging Peace”: A New Paradigm for Public Diplomacy Karen P. Hughes The challenging times...

...Walter R. Roberts The term public diplomacy has only recently reached the American lexicon but has not obtained a definitive interpretation. This essay attempts to present a definition based on history and practical usage. It traces the public diplomacy program from its beginnings, explains its...

... Jan Asmussen: Cyprus at War: Diplomacy and Conflict during the 1974 Crisis . London and New York: I. B. Tauris, 2008. 364 pages. ISBN: 978-1-84511-742. $100. Reviewed by William Mallinson. Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2010 William Mallinson, a former British diplomat, is lecturer...

...Walter R. Roberts Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2006 Walter R. Roberts is a co-founder of the Public Diplomacy Institute of George Washington University, where he taught a course on public diplomacy for ten years. His government career included service as associate director of the US...

...James L. Marketos Harry J. Psomiades: The Eastern Question: The Last Phase: A Study in Greek-Turkish Diplomacy . New York: Pella Publishing, 2000. 139 pages. ISBN 0-918618-79-7. $15. Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2001 James L. Marketos is an attorney with Berliner, Corcoran, and Rowe...

... that it can play as a state that belongs to the West but also has strong ties with the East. The BRICS of Greek Diplomacy: Foundations of a New Foreign Policy Antonis P. Skotiniotis The role of so- called BRICS (the association of the five major emerging national economies Brazil, Russia, India...

...Stelios Stavridis Following the end of the Cold War and the appearance of globalization and new forms of regionalization, new actors have emerged in world politics and changed the traditional practice of diplomacy. New forms of diplomacy range from economic diplomacy to paradiplomacy, cultural...

.... Since the early 2000s, however, Athens has developed a multidimensional policy toward the Black Sea region that deserves to be examined. This policy is based on a combination of hard and soft power resources, including economic might, military diplomacy, pipeline development, public diplomacy...

...Stelios Stavridis The theory and practice of diplomacy has evolved greatly over the past few decades. Parliamentary diplomacy has become common practice, although there is an academic gap in its study, especially in the case of France. This essay aims to filling that gap: it shows how French...

... and in the increasingly fraught politics of the eastern Mediterranean itself—and at a time when the Cypriot government is least able to operate independently and navigate its own diplomacy in its own national interests. Michael Clarke is director general of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), London...

..., the salience of nationalism, the current return to a more active participation in the eastern Mediterranean, and the extraordinary resilience of the Hellenes complete an explanatory framework for Greek diplomacy with specific historic antecedents. Aristotle Tziampiris is associate professor...

... largest developing country and promotes South-South cooperation. To better understand Beijing’s interest in reviving the Silk Road and it westward march, one needs to pay closer attention to the ongoing overhaul of China’s periphery diplomacy. Expansion of its influence to the west is a strategic...

... since 2011. This essay aims at understanding how the EP's diplomacy reacted to the challenge of balancing the promotion of EU values with the need for cooperation for security and stability. It uses as a case study the EP's relations with southern Mediterranean countries (SMCs). First, a general...

... sanctions and the lure of economic incentives. Thus the Libyan case, far from supporting a military approach to “rogue states,” in fact argues for a patient policy of diplomacy and economic carrots and sticks. Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2009 Randall Newnham is professor of political science at Penn...

...Mohamed El-Khawas Obama's diplomacy had early success with Iran's agreement in October 2009 to ship most of its low-enriched uranium abroad in exchange for fuel rods for its medical research reactor. This agreement did not last, however, in the face of strong domestic US opposition and the Western...