Modern Diplomacy in Practice
This book, the first comprehensive comparative study ever undertaken, surveys and compares the world’s ten largest diplomatic services: those of Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Chapt
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DIPLOMACY IN PR ACTICE w r it ten a nd edit ed by
r o be r t h u t c h i n g s · j e r e m i s u r i
Modern Diplomacy in Practice
Robert Hutchings • Jeremi Suri Written and Edited by
Modern Diplomacy in Practice
Written and Edited by Robert Hutchings Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX, USA
Jeremi Suri Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX, USA
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Preface
This book was several years in the making and has benefited from a number of distinct but related initiatives. In 2011, the two of us launched a project at the University of Texas (UT), immodestly called “reinventing diplomacy,” with the aim of reinvigorating the study, teaching, and practice of diplomacy. Former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer gave the keynote address, and during the same visit helped us inaugurate the new Austin Council on Foreign Affairs. Since that time, we and our colleagues at UT have created several new courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, provided postdoctoral fellowships to nurture the next generation of scholars, and published numerous articles and several new books, including one that we co-edited, called Foreign Policy Breakthroughs: Cases in Successful Diplomacy.1 We also created and have led an annual Austin Forum on Diplom
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