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  • A Foreign Office employee officially engaged as a diplomat; a person, or organization that is astute and tactful in any negotiation or relationship. This website attempts to conform to the second definition in the form of Public Diplomacy (see below).

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  • Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of groups or states. It usually refers to international diplomacy, the conduct of international relations through the intercession of professional diplomats with regard to issues of peacemaking, trade, economics, culture, environment and human rights. The most common types of diplomacy: Political Diplomacy; Economic Diplomacy; Public Diplomacy; and, Soft Diplomacy.

Contents - May 2013

  • Focus: Pakistan Elections: Who Will Shape its Political Dynamics

    At this point, many western policy makers see little hope in a stable Pakistan and are beginning to view the former ally as part of a new axis of evil. Read more...

  • Spotlight: Creation of an Organised Europe

    The European Union today, comprises 27 member states with the motto of ‘United in Diversity’, has come a long way since the European integration process that laid the foundation for the EU. The Schuman proposal is considered to be the beginning of what is now the European Union. Read more...

  • Indian Ocean Security: “Our biggest task is redeploying equipment in Afghanistan, back to the US”

    US Central Command (CENTCOM) is a US joint regional combatant command that brings together the US Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine and Special Operations components to support commanders in the CENTCOM area of operations (AOR). MARCENT is the Marine component command for CENTCOM. Read more...

  • Perspective: Saluting the Iron Ladies - Baroness Margaret Thatcher and Indira Gandhi

    The funeral of Baroness Margaret Thatcher brought to an end one of the most compelling and important chapters in British – and indeed global – politics. She was a politician unlike any other; she won many battles and received loyalty and friendship from so many; yet there were many who didn’t agree with her views. Read more...

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