Future Public Diplomacy Agendas

Sep 30, 2008

George Washington University | Elliott School of Intl. Affairs

Participants spoke about diplomatic challenges facing the next presidential administration and the need to strengthen communications with other countries. Among the topics they addressed were America's declining public image in response to operations in Iraq, specific challenges posed by Middle East policy, and framing efforts to combat global .. Read More
Participants spoke about diplomatic challenges facing the next presidential administration and the need to strengthen communications with other countries. Among the topics they addressed were America's declining public image in response to operations in Iraq, specific challenges posed by Middle East policy, and framing efforts to combat global terrorism within an international security framework.

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TIME SPEAKER TEXT
00:01:05 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU FOR COMING TO THIS PANEL DISCUSSION ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY FOR THE NEXT MINISTER SHOULD.
00:01:20 Unidentified Speaker I THINK THIS IS MUCH MORE APPROPRIATE. I WILL TRY AND ARGUE THAT WE ARE AT A TURNING POINT IN TERMS...
00:08:48 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME HERE. BEFORE I GIVE MY PREPARED REMARKS, MARKED AS ME TO TAKE A LOOK AT THOSE...
00:22:56 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU ALL FOR BEING HERE. ONE OF THE BENEFITS OF SPEAKING NOT FIRST, WHEN I WAS COMING OVER HERE...
00:34:08 Unidentified Speaker THANKS TO EVERYBODY FOR COMING. I THINK THAT KRISTIN LAID OUT THE FRAMEWORK THROUGH WHICH I SEE ALL...
00:52:02 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU FOR THE STIMULATING COMMENTS. I AGREE VERY MUCH WITH KRISTIN'S PRESENTATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE...
00:54:05 Unidentified Speaker IN TERMS OF THE RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS, RESOURCES ARE VERY IMPORTANT. IT IS HARD TO DO THIS JOB WELL...
00:57:09 Unidentified Speaker FIRST OF ALL ON THE PARTNERSHIP ISSUE, I AGREE THAT WE SORT OF NEED TO EMPOWER PARTNERS. BUT LIKE...
01:00:36 Unidentified Speaker I THINK MY OFFICE AS OUR RIDE. [LAUGHTER] TO GO TO YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AMERICAN COUNCIL MOTION,...
01:00:51 Unidentified Speaker YES.
01:00:54 Unidentified Speaker IF YOU TAKE THE EXAMPLE OF THE SEMI HYPOTHETICAL EXAMPLE OF THE IRAQI FILM MAKER, ONCE YOU HAVE A...
01:03:31 Unidentified Speaker I'M GOING TO OPEN IT UP TO THE FLOOR NOW. WHAT I AM GOING TO DO IS ASK YOU TO IDENTIFY YOURSELF. I...
01:03:42 Unidentified Speaker [INAUDIBLE] MY QUESTION COMES FROM TONY BLAIR, AND I AM GOING TO CARE FOR IT. HE SAYS, WE ESSENTIALLY...
01:04:43 Unidentified Speaker THOSE ARE DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS. BUT I DO NOT THINK I WOULD ACCUSED TONY BLAIR OF BEING IGNORANT...
01:06:53 Unidentified Speaker I AM ALL FOR THAT.
01:07:04 Unidentified Speaker I AM FROM THE SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA AND STATE DEPARTMENT. I JUST WANT TO CLARIFY SOMETHING. ALL...
01:07:36 Unidentified Speaker I AM WITH THE BECKET FUND FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. IT SEEMS LIKE A LOT OF THESE ISSUES, IF WE WANT TO...
01:08:13 Unidentified Speaker THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT EXTENDS SO FAR BEYOND PUBLIC POLICY, BUT I THINK THE U.S. HAS A LONGSTANDING...
01:09:07 Unidentified Speaker IN LOOKING AT THE LAST 10 YEARS AND THE POLLS ABOUT AMERICAN FAVORABILITY AND HOW MUCH WE ARE LIKED...
01:11:10 Unidentified Speaker WE OFTEN AT MR. PRESENT OURSELVES ABROAD TO ARTIST CREDIT. THIS IS A DEEPLY RELIGIOUS SOCIETY WHICH...
01:11:53 Unidentified Speaker I AM AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT AT THE ELLIOTT SCHOOL. ONE THING I HAVE NOT HAD YOU -- HEARD YOU MENTION...
01:12:17 Unidentified Speaker PERSONALLY, I AM IN FAVOR OF MAINTAINING AN INDEPENDENT BROADCASTING CAPACITY. EVEN THOUGH I THINK...
01:12:47 Unidentified Speaker QUICKLY ON THAT -- A VERY GREAT BREAK FROM THE PAST.
01:12:50 Unidentified Speaker QUICKLY ON THAT, THERE IS AN IMPORTANT AS IT WOULD -- A DISTINCTION BETWEEN TWO-WAY AND IF MEMBERS...
01:13:54 Unidentified Speaker AS MY COLLEAGUE FROM HIS DEPARTMENT JUST SAID A MOMENT AGO, THE STATE DEPARTMENT HAS THE AUTHORITY...
01:16:05 Unidentified Speaker I REALIZE I GAVE A VERY SHORTHAND ANSWER TO WHAT IS A A A VERY NUANCED QUESTION. I WANT TO POINT OUT...
01:16:54 Unidentified Speaker THAT WAS UP TO A COVERED BY MIKE'S POINT NUMBER ONE. ONE OF THE BIG PROBLEMS WITH THE AMERICAN BROADCASTING...
01:17:46 Unidentified Speaker I'M A GRADUATE STUDENT IN THE COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM. IF YOU AGREE THAT THE U.S. IS NOT THE ONLY ACTIVE...
01:18:18 Unidentified Speaker ALL GOVERNMENTS IN THE WORLD SEEK TO ENGAGE AND INFLUENCE PUBLIC, WHETHER IT IS THE BRITISH, FRENCH,...
01:18:58 Unidentified Speaker CAN I ASK FOR CLARIFICATION OF THE QUESTION? WHAT MIGHT BE A THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY? I DID NOT...
01:19:46 Unidentified Speaker SO, MAKE AN IMPACT ON U.S. PUBLIC OPINION? I WORK IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND WE THINK ABOUT...
01:20:09 Unidentified Speaker I THINK OTHER COUNTRIES DO FORTRY TO INFLUENCE AMERICAN PUBLIC OPINION. BUT I THINK THE INFLUENCE OF...
01:21:19 Unidentified Speaker I AM WITH THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS. THERE HAVE BEEN A STATEMENT ABOUT THE AMOUNT BETWEEN...
01:22:05 Unidentified Speaker I WOULD SAY THE FOLLOWING. FIRST COMMODITY, IT IS REALLY REPEATING MY REMARKS. TO EMPHASIZE THE CATEGORY...
01:23:37 Unidentified Speaker WHAT I WOULD SAY IS THAT, FIRST, I KNOW THAT BARACK OBAMA AND JOHN MCCAIN ARE PROBABLY RECORDING THIS...
01:25:07 Unidentified Speaker WITH REGARD TO THE TRANSFER OF ASSETS, WE ARE CONSTRAINED BY THE ECONOMY BACK. CONGRESS WILL NOT LET...
01:28:35 Unidentified Speaker WELL, I GUESS, IT IS FUNNY. I ORGANIZED AND DESIGNED TO THIS PANEL QUITE EXPLICITLY SO THAT WE COULD...

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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