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August 26 27 Aug 2013 | 06:32 am
“Air power is an unusually seductive form of military strength, in part because, like modern courtship, it appears to offer gratification without commitment.” Image from --Eliot A. Cohen, who directe...
August 25 26 Aug 2013 | 04:18 am
"How did the world turn before acronyms? I think it probably did just fine." --Cathy Davidson, "MOOC, SPOC, DOCC, Massive Online Face2Face Open . . . (Uh Oh!): Age of the Acronym," hastac.org; image ...
August 24 24 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
"[I]n regards to public diplomacy. My understanding of the art is 'say much, but say nothing.'" --Comment by CBT, in Eric Zorn, "The Weeks in Review -- Open Thread," blogs.chicagotribune.com; image f...
August 21-23 24 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am
"Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts." --Charles Maurice de Talleyrand ; Talleyrand image from ARTICLES Recent Items on ...
August 19-20 21 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
“If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.” --Oscar Wilde; via MR; image from "Follow Under Secretary Sonenshine on Twitter!" --From "A Snapshot of Public Diplomacy in Action A...
August 18 19 Aug 2013 | 04:56 am
"Online, there’s no visa problem." --Zvi Galil, the dean of the Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing, expecting that, in the coming years, his school's program to offer a master’s deg...
August 17 17 Aug 2013 | 06:19 pm
"[W]e did not wholly trust the Iraqi security forces." --Michael Brough, a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, a combat adviser in Iraq in 2011; image from VIDEO 'Propaganda' Director Slavko Marti...
August 16 17 Aug 2013 | 11:10 am
"We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves." --François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680), possibly predicting, before its time, the Facebook phe...
August 12-15 16 Aug 2013 | 09:03 am
"He is stoned more often than U.S. embassies around the world." --Frank Sinatra regarding Dean Martin; Martin/Sinatra image from PUBLIC DIPLOMACY The State Department's Great Leap Faithward - Judd ...
August 11 12 Aug 2013 | 07:55 am
"The government is not interested in your conversations with your aunt, unless, of course, she is a key terrorist leader." --Andrew Liepman, a senior analyst at Rand Corp., who was a career CIA offic...