For muhammad bin salman, no news is good news. Since 2015, when he began a meteoric ascent from little-known Saudi…
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Two weeks after the virtual summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden, many have dismissed the…
Read More »As former U.S. President Barack Obama once mused, there are times in global diplomacy, as in baseball, when “hitting singles” is adequate. This…
Read More »Abstract In the age of globalization, public diplomacy has emerged as a significant style of diplomacy. Yet studies so…
Read More »As public diplomacy has undergone a paradigm shift in the information age, cultural diplomacy remains loosely defined as a strand…
Read More »As the sixth round of Vienna talks aimed at restoring the 2015 Iran nuclear deal ended in June, there was…
Read More »The ignominious end to the U.S. war in Afghanistan dramatically underscored the complexity and volatility of the broader Middle East.
Read More »On Feb. 15, 1989, Col. Gen. Boris Gromov became the last Soviet commander to leave Afghanistan, crossing the Friendship Bridge into…
Read More »To understand Oman’s role in regional negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution is to appreciate its foreign policy.
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