Reading List
Leadership Forum on Citizen Diplomacy
Strengthening U.S. International Relationships
October 1-3, 2008
Wingspread Conference Center
Racine, Wisconsin
Business, Travel/Tourism
“A Blueprint to Discover America”
Author: Discover America Partnership, Travel Industry Association
Released: January 2007
“America’s Role in the World: A Business Perspective on Pubic Diplomacy”
Author: Business for Diplomatic Action
Released: October 2007
“Corporate volunteers reaching worldwide”
Author: Maggie Jackson, The Boston Globe
Released: May 2008
“Emphasizing Global Citizenship for Business Leaders”
Author: International Educator, interview with Dr. Angel Cabrera
Released: January 2005
“Private Sector Summit on Public Diplomacy: Models for Action”
Author: U.S. Department of State and the PR Coalition
Released: January 2007
Department of State’s summary- http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2007/78646.htm
“Promoting International Travel to the United States”
Author: Secure Borders and Open Doors Advisory Committee
Released: January 2008
“Studying Abroad and Economic Competitiveness: A Research Summary”
Author: Jason Fenner, NASULGC
Released: 2006
“Taxing Visitors Is the Wrong Way to Promote the United States”
Author: James Jay Carafano, Heritage Foundation
Released: December 2007
“Tourism rises globally, but not to U.S.”
Author: Howard LaFranchi, The Christian Science Monitor
Released: July 2008
“U.S. farmers see how their employees live back in Mexico”
Author: Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor
Released: August 2008
“Volunteering for Impact: Best Practices in International Corporate Volunteering”
Author: Greg Hills and Adeeb Mahmud, FSG Social Impact Advisors
Released: September 2007
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Cultural/Educational Exchanges
“2007 Annual Report: Global Youth Action Network”
Author: Global Youth Action Network
Released: Summer 2008
Link: 2006 Report- http://www.youthlink.org/4gyan/GYAN_AnnualReport2006.pdf
“Cultural Diplomacy: The Linchpin of Public Diplomacy”
Author: Advisory Committee on Cultural Diplomacy, U.S. Department of State
Released: September 2005
“Diplomacy That Works: ‘Best Practices’ in Cultural Diplomacy”
Author: Cynthia P. Schneider, Ph.D., Center for Arts and Culture
Released: 2003
“Final Report: Global Youth Service Day ‘06”
Author: Youth Serve America, Global Youth Action Network
Released: Spring 2006
“FY 2008 U.S. Department of State Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs”
Author: Public Diplomacy Council
Released: May 2007
“Send more U.S. students abroad”
Author: Thomas Kean & Lee Hamilton, 9/11 Commission, article-Christian Science Monitor
Released: June 2008
“Who’s NOT Going Abroad?”
Author: Alan Dessoff, NAFSA
Released: March 2006
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Development Assistance
“A Call to Action: A 21st Century Vision of U.S. Global Leadership”
Author: Center for U.S. Global Engagement
Released: March 2008
“Beyond Assistance: The HELP Commission Report on Foreign Assistance Reform”
Author: HELP Commission
Released: December 2007
“Embassies Grapple to Guide Foreign Aid: A Report to Members of the Committee on Foreign Relations”
Author: Richard Lugar, Ranking Minority Member, U.S. Senate
Released: November 2007
“H.R. 1950: …to Authorize the Expansion of the Peace Corps”
Author: U.S. House of Representatives
Pages: 77-99
Released: 2003
“H.R. 5535: Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2008”
Author: Senator Farr, U.S. House of Representatives
Released: March 2008
“Joint Highlights of Performance, Budget, and Financial Information: Fiscal Year 2007”
Author: U.S. State Department & USAID
Released: February 2008
“Making Poverty History?”
Author: The Brookings Institute
Released: February 2008
“McCain, Obama pledge to boost US volunteerism”
Author: Alexandra Marks, Christian Science Monitor
Released: September 2008
“More Peace Corps: How we can re-invigorate, expand and provide new resources for the Peace Corps”
Author: Kevin F.F. Quigley, World View
Released: Winter 2007
“Smart Power: Building a Better, Safer World”
Author: Center for U.S. Global Engagement
Released: July 2007
“Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2004-2009: Aligning Diplomacy and Development Assistance”Author: Department of State and USAID
Released: August 2003
“Security by Other Means: Foreign Assistance, Global Poverty, and American Leadership” Author: Brookings Institute and CSIS Task Force
Released: 2006
“Ten Times the Peace Corps: A Smart Investment in Soft Power”
Author: Kevin Quigley, President, National Peace Corps Association; Lex Rieffel, The Brookings Institution
Released: September 2008
“The Best Diplomats: American Volunteers”
Author: David L. Caprara, The Brookings Institution
Released: January 2007
“The New Reality of Aid”
Author: Homi Kharas, The Brookings Institution
Released: August 2007
“Trends and Issues in Development Aid”
Author: Homi Kharas, The Brookings Institution
Released: November 2007
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Education and Youth
“2007 Annual Report: Global Youth Action Network”
Author: Global Youth Action Network
Released: Summer 2008
Link: 2006 Report- http://www.youthlink.org/4gyan/GYAN_AnnualReport2006.pdf
“A Call to Leadership: The Presidential Role in Internationalizing the University”
Author: NASULGC Task Force on International Education
Released: October 2004
“Americans Call for Leadership on International Education”
Author: NAFSA
Released: January 2005
“An International Education Policy: For U.S. Leadership, Competitiveness, and Security”
Author: NAFSA, Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange
Released: October 2007
“Educational and Cultural Exchanges to Restore America’s Image”
Authors: Carol Bellamy and Adam Weinberg, CSIS and MIT, Washington Quarterly
Released: Summer 2008
“Final Report: Global Youth Service Day ‘06”
Author: Youth Serve America, Global Youth Action Network
Released: Spring 2006
“Global Education Policy Statement”
Author: The Council of Chief State School Officers
Released: November 2006
“Global Competence and National Needs: One Million Americans Studying Abroad”
Author: NAFSA
Released: November 2005
“Global Service Fellowships”
Author: David L Caprara, John Bridgeland, and Harris Wofford, The Brookings Institution
Released: March 2007
“Innovation America: A Partnership”
Author: National Governors Association and Council on Competitiveness
Released: February 2008
“International Education: The Neglected Dimension of Public Diplomacy”
Author: NAFSA
Released: August 2008
“It’s time for Americans to master a second language”
Author: Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
Released: July 2008
“NAFSA Executive Director Calls for White House Council to Lead National Effort on International Students, Scholars”
Author: NAFSA
Released: July 2007
“Nine for ’09: Nine ways for the next President to strengthen youth service when taking office in January 2009”
Author: Youth Service America
Released: October 207
“Open Doors, Secure Borders: Advantages of Education Abroad for Public Policy”
Author: Victor C. Johnson & Janice Mulholland, NAFSA
Released: May 2006
“Public Policy Benefits of Study Abroad”
Author: NAFSA
Released: Post 2006
“Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act”
Author: U.S. House of Reps & Senate
Released: March 2007
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov – Search “Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Act
Link: NAFSA- http://www.nafsa.org/public_policy.sec/commission_on_the_abraham/
“S.991: Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act”
Author: U.S. Senate
Released: March 2007
Link: NAFSA- http://www.nafsa.org/public_policy.sec/commission_on_the_abraham/
“S.2609: To Establish a Global Fellowship Program”
Author: U.S. Senate
Released: February 2008
U.S. Senate Bill S.2609: To Establish a Global Fellowship Program, and for other purposesAuthor: U.S. Senate, 110th Congress, Second Session
Released: February 2008
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/ - Search Bill Number S.2609
“Youth and the Millennium Development Goals”
Author: Youth at the United Nations
Released: April 2005
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General Overall Strategies Regarding Public Diplomacy, Including Citizen Diplomacy
“A Re-Engagement in the ‘War of Ideas’”
Author: Joe Postell, The Heritage Foundation
Released: July 2008
“Anti-Americanism and the Rise of Civic Diplomacy”
Author: Nancy Snow, Foreign Policy in Focus
Released: December 2003
“Basic Principles on Improving U.S. Public Diplomacy”
Author: The Public Diplomacy Council
Released: June 2008
“Beyond Fear: America’s Role in an Uncertain World”
Author: The Stanley Foundation
Released: May 2007
“Building Not Fighting”
Author: The Stanley Foundation
Released: Summer 2007
Link: http://www.stanleyfoundation.org/articles.cfm?id=421
“Final Report of the State Dept. in 2025 Working Group
Author: Advisory Committee on Transformational Diplomacy
Released: January 2008
"Global Views 2008: Troubled by Loss of Standing in the World, Americans Support Major Foreign Policy Changes"
Author: The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Released: September 2008
“How to shape new U.S. citizens”
Author: Jack Schneider, The Christian Science Monitor
Released: August 2008
“H.Res. 1410: Supporting efforts to advance U.S. international diplomacy and engagement in order to restore U.S. credibility abroad.”
Author: U.S. House of Representatives
Released: August 2008
“Ideas Abound for Improving U.S. Public Diplomacy Effort”
Author: Eric Green, America.gov
Released: August 2008
“Limits of Public Diplomacy”
Author: John Robert Kelley, Foreign Policy Focus
Released: December 2006
“Public Diplomacy and Soft Power”
Author: Joseph Nye, Jr.
Released: March 2008
“Public Favors Both Diplomacy, Threat of Force”
Author: The Stanley Foundation
Released: Spring 2007
“Rare Event: A Defense Secretary Says Something Nice About a Secretary of State”
Author: Ron Nessen, Brookings Institute
Released: May 2008
“Revitalizing International Cooperation: A Bipartisan Agenda”
Author: The Stanley Foundation
Released: November 2007
“Skimping on Diplomacy”
Author: Nicholas Mele
Released: August 2008
“The Next President: Mastering a Daunting Agenda”
Author: Richard Holbrooke, Chair of the Asia Society, Foreign Affairs
Released: September 2008
“The Key to a Better U.S. Image”
Author: John Hughes, The Christian Science Monitor
Released: June 2008
“The Soft Power Surge”
Author: Greg Bruno, Council on Foreign Relations
Released: July 2008
“Uncle Sam needs more diplomats”
Author: David Shorr, Stanley Foundation
Released: November 2007
“U.S. Election Helping America’s Image Worldwide”
Author: Eric Green, America.gov
Released: August 2008
“U.S. Public Diplomacy and the American Experience: A theoretical evolution from consent to engagement”
Author: Michele M. Fugiel, University of London
Released: September 2005
“U.S. Public Diplomacy-What You Can Do”
Author: Sherry L. Mueller, The Stanley Foundation
Released: April 2008
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National Security/Defense
“Gates Strategy Stresses Unconventional Warfare”
Author: Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service News Agency
Released: July 2008
Link: National Defense Strategy, June 2008: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/2008%20National%20Defense%20Strategy.pdf
“Make Diplomacy, Not War”
Author: Nicholas D. Kristof, New York Times
Released: August 10, 2008
“Military’s Role Toward Foreign Policy”
Author: John Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State, State Department
Released: July 2008
“Rethinking the post-9/11 strategy”
Author: Alexandra Marks, The Christian Science Monitor
Released: August 2008
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Recommendations to the Federal Government Regarding Funding and Management Structures for Delivery of Public Diplomacy Programs Including Citizen Diplomacy
“A Call for Action on Public Diplomacy”
Author: The Public Diplomacy Council
Released: October 2005
“A Plan Forward for U.S. Public Diplomacy”
Author: Helle C. Dale
Released: January 2007
“A Real World Approach to Democracy Promotion”
Author: The Stanley Foundation,
Released: December 2007
"A Reliance on Smart Power--Reforming the Public Diplomacy Bureaucracy"
Author: Jill Schuker, Hearing before Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Released: September 2008
“Basic Principles on Improving U.S. Public Diplomacy”
Author: The Public Diplomacy Council
Released: June 2008
“Changing Minds Winning Peace: A New Strategic Direction for U.S. Public Diplomacy in the Arab & Muslim World”
Author: Advisory Group on Public Diplomacy for the Arab & Muslim World
Released: Submitted to the Committee on Appropriations on October 1, 2003
Link: State Department Summary-http://www.state.gov/r/adcompd/rls/prls/24777.htm
“Creating a New Public Diplomacy Cabinet Post”
Author: William A. Galston, Brookings Institute
Released: Spring 2008
“Course Corrections in America’s War on Terror”
Author: Peter Brookes and Julianne Smith, The Stanley Foundation
Released: May 2007
“Defense chief Gates wants to spend more on U. S. diplomacy”
Author: Peter Spiegel, the Los Angeles Times
Released: July 2008
“Final Report of the State Department in 2025 Working Group”
Author: Advisory Committee on Transformational Diplomacy, State Department
Released: July 2008
“Final Report of the Task Force on Strategic Communication”
Author: Defense Science Board
Released: January 2008
“Finding America’s Voice: A Strategy for Reinvigorating U.S. Public Diplomacy”
Author: Council on Foreign Relations
Released: 2003
“Foreign Outreach Called Deficient”
Author: Nicholas Kralev, Washington Times
Released: June 2008
“Hidden Assets”
Author: Randa Fahmy Hudome, The Wall Street Journal
Released: January 2006
“How to Reinvigorate U.S. Public Diplomacy”
Author: Stephen Johnson and Helle Dale
Released: April 2003
“Humpty Dumpty Redux: Saving Public Diplomacy”
Author: William P. Kiehl, Public Diplomacy Alumni Association
Released: May 208
“Implementing Smart Power: Setting an Agenda for National Security Reform”
Author: Richard L. Armitage and Dr. Joseph S. Nye, Jr, Center for Strategic International Studies
Released: April 24, 2008
“International Affairs Budget Update”
Author: U.S. Global Leadership Campaign
Released: February 2008
“Interagency Coordination Efforts Hampered by the Lack of a National Communication Strategy”
Author: U.S. Government Accountability Office
Released: April 2005
“Volunteers for Prosperity: Executive Order 13317”
Author: Volunteers for Prosperity
Released: September 2003
Link: About us: http://www.volunteersforprosperity.gov/about
“Leadership at State: A Work in Progress”
Author: Prudence Bushnell, Foreign Service Journal
Released: November 2005
“Managing Secretary Rice’s State Department: An Independent Assessment”
Author: Ambassador Thomas Boyatt, Foreign Affairs Council
Released: June 2007
“Private sector can play bigger role in public diplomacy”
Author: Jay Snyder, U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy
Released: August 2008
“Preserving Our Welcome to the World in an Age of Terrorism”
Author: Secure Borders and Open Door Advisory Committee
Released: January 2008
“Public Diplomacy: A Review of Past Recommendations”
Author: Susan B. Epstein and Lisa Mages, CRS Report for Congress
Released: September 2005
“Public Diplomacy: A Strategy for Reform”
Author: Council on Foreign Relations
Released: July 2002
“Public Diplomacy and U.S. Foreign Policy”
Author: Jerrold Keilson, Great Decision 2004
Released: September 2004
“Public Diplomacy in the Twenty-First Century”
Author: James K. Glassman (Interviewee), U.S. Dept. of State; Michael Moran (Interviewer), Council on Foreign Relations
Released: June 2008
“Surveying the Civilian Reform Landscape”|
Authors: Craig Cohen and Noam Unger, Stanley Foundation
Released: Summer 2008
“State Department Expands Efforts but Faces Significant Challenges”
Author: U.S. General Accounting Office
Released: Report to the Committee on International Relations, September 2003
“The Benefits of Augmented Civilian Capacity”
Author: Suzanne Nossel and David Shorr, The Stanley Foundation
Released: May 2008
“The Challenges of Strengthening the U.S. Government’s Civilian International Affairs Agencies”
Author: Stanley Foundation
Released: March 2008
“The Crisis of U.S. Public Diplomacy”
Author: Layalina Review
Released: July 2008
“The Evolution of Diplomacy”
Author: Walter R. Roberts, Mediterranean Quarterly
Released: Summer 2006
“The Hard Road Back to Soft Power”
Author: Ambassador Pamela Hyde Smith
Released: Spring 2007
“The New Diplomacy”
Author: Harold C. Pachios, U.S. State Department
Released: December 2002
“The Smart Power Report: A Smarter, More Secure America”
Author: Center for Strategic & International Studies
Released: November 2007
“USIA needs to be revived to fight anti-Americanism”
Author: John Hughes, former associate director of USIA, Deseret News
Released: July 2008
U.S. Senate Bill S.2609: To Establish a Global Fellowship Program, and for other purposesAuthor: U.S. Senate, 110th Congress, Second Session
Released: February 2008
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/- Search Bill S.2609
“U.S. National Strategy for Public Diplomacy and Strategic Communication”
Author: Policy Coordinating Committee
Released: June 2007
“What is Citizen Diplomacy?”
Author: Sherry Mueller, Coalition for Citizen Diplomacy 2005 Leadership Report
Released: January 2005
“Winning the War of Ideas”
Author: James Glassman, Under Secretary of State, Article=New York Sun
Released: July 2008
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Sports
“Beyond Ping-Pong Diplomacy”
Author: Karin Lee, Foreign Policy in Focus
Released: July 2008
“NBA teaches African girls the right moves on – and off- the court.”
Author: Scott Baldauf, Christian Science Monitor
Released: September 2008
“Ripken to Visit South Africa in Envoy Role”
Author: Dan Connelly, Baltimore Sun
Released: July 2008
“Sports Exchanges with Iran Build Bridges”
Author: Paul Levitan, America.gov
Released: July 2008
“Takhti Cup Competition Strengthens U.S.-Iran Wrestling Ties”
Author: State Department, America.gov
Released: January 2007
“United States Seeks to Engage the Iranian People”
Author: State Department, America.gov
Released: March 207
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Budget for International Affairs, Including Public and Citizen Diplomacy
“FY 2009 International Affairs Budget Summary”
Author: US Global Leadership Campaign
Released: February 2008
“International Affairs Budget Update”
Author: US Global Leadership Campaign
Released: February 2008
“Summary and Highlights- International Affairs Budget: FY 2009 Budget Requests”
Author: U.S. State Department
Released: February 2008
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