20. U.S. Embassy Kabul, “Women Activists Push for Inclusion in Reintegration Planning Process,” February 26, 2010.
21. U.S. Embassy New Dehli, “India: Celebrating Women in Science: Not Yet Equal,” September 8, 2009.
22. U.S. Embassy Valletta, “Malta’s Engagement on Women’s Issues,” January 8, 2010; and U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur, “Scenesetter for Visit to Malaysia for Ambassador for Global Women’s Issues Melanne Verveer,” November 30, 2009.
23. U.S. Embassy Warsaw, “Women’s Issues in Poland—Scenesetter for Ambassador Verveer’s June 20–22 Visit to Warsaw,” June 17, 2009.
24. U.S. Consulate Shanghai, “Shanghai Women’s Federation Chairwoman on Plenum Outcomes and Future of NGOs,” September 25, 2009.
25. U.S. Embassy Tokyo, “Ambassador Verveer Calls for Cooperation on Women’s Empowerment Issues,” December 17, 2009.
26. This quote is also attributed to Marshall Brickman, the co-screenwriter for the movie Annie Hall. New York Times columnist William Safire investigated further and found that the percentage varies from 80 to 90, and the subject can be either life or success.
27. Peter Baker, “Obama Offered Deal to Russia in Secret Letter,” New York Times, March 3, 2009.
28. The White House, “Remarks by Vice President Biden at 45th Munich Conference on Security Policy,” February 7, 2009.
29. Baker, “Obama Offered Deal.”
30. U.S. Embassy Prague, “Czech Government Faces a Firestorm of Criticism and Attempts to Calm Fears of Russia,” October 26, 2007.
31. U.S. Embassy Prague, “Czech Republic and Missile Defense: Concerns About Russians Addressed; Looking Ahead to Timeline and Economic Benefits,” November 13, 2007.
32. U.S. Embassy Prague, “Czechs Raise ‘Alarm’ on U.S. Missile Defense Site in Europe,” December 11, 2007.
33. David S. Cloud, “Video: Wrong Red Button,” Politico, March 6, 2009.
34. The White House, “Remarks by the President at the New Economic School Graduation,” July 7, 2009.
35. See Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, “An Open Letter to the Obama Administration from Central and Eastern Europe,” July 16, 2009, http://www.rferl.org/content/An_Open_Letter_To_The_Obama_Administration_From_Central_And_Eastern_Europe/1778449.html.
36. John Vinocur, “Central and Eastern European Countries Issue Rare Warning for U.S. on Russian Policy,” New York Times, July 21, 2009.
37. Heather A. Conley, “President Obama’s Return to Prague: An Opportunity to Reset,” CSIS: Center for Strategic and Inernational Studies,” April 5, 2010.
38. U.S. Embassy Bratislava, “Scenesetter for Visit to Slovakia of Assistant Secretary of Defense Vershbow,” October 16, 2009.
39. U.S. Embassy Warsaw, “Repairing U.S.–Polish Relations,” September 24, 2009.
40. “Open Letter to President Obama on Central Europe,” The Foreign Policy Initiative, October 2, 2009, http://www.foreignpolicyi.org/content/open-letter-president-obama-central-europe.
41. Alexandr Vondra, “Letter to Obama: Five Years Later,” CEPA Center for European Policy Analysis, July 10, 2014.
42. U.S. Consulate Jerusalem, “Secretary Clinton Interview with Palestinian Youth TV Garners Record Number of Viewers,” March 10, 2009.
43. U.S. Embassy Bangkok, “Secretary Clinton’s Bangkok ‘Townterview’: Substantive, Funny, and Well-Received,” July 24, 2009.
44. U.S. Embassy Ankara, “Ankara Media Reaction Report,” March 9, 2009.
45. U.S. Embassy Tokyo, “Daily Summary of Japanese Press,” March 2, 2009.
46. U.S. Embassy Caracas, “Chavistas Feeling Boxed in by the Secretary’s Interview and Latest Developments Regarding Honduras,” July 8, 2009.
47. Clinton, Hard Choices, 29.
48. John K. Naland, “U.S. Special Envoys: A Flexible Tool,” U.S. Institute of Peace, 2011.
49. Princeton N. Lyman and Robert M. Beecroft, “Using Special Envoys in High-Stakes Conflict Diplomacy,” U.S. Institute of Peace, 2014.
50. U.S. Embassy Kampala, “4th PCIA Forum Tackles Indoor Pollution,” April 23, 2009.
51. Clinton, Hard Choices, 27.
52. Ibid., 33.
53. Adrienne Klasa, “Debating Hillary,” Foreign Policy, June 20, 2012.
54. “The QDDR: Leading Through Civilian Power,” U.S. Department of State, December, 2010.
55. Secretary of State, “Global Context Section of the QDDR—Seeking Input from the Field,” November 20, 2009.
56. “Clinton: Including Women Essential to Peace Processes,” Georgetown University, Washington, DC, December 3, 2014, http://www.georgetown.edu/news/hillary-clinton-security-inclusive-leadership.html.
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Abbas, Mahmoud, 311
ABC, 57
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 263
Abedin, Huma, 287, 290–91
Abha, Saudi Arabia, 65
Abkhazia, 121–22, 155
Abu Ghraib, 41, 53, 54, 61, 68
Abuja, Nigeria, 318
academic exchanges, 37
Acheson, Dean, 280, 316
Adams, John, 31–32
Adams, Ron, 232–33
Addiopizzo, 238–39
Adenauer, Konrad, 168
adoptions, 48
Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, 57
Affordable Care Act of 2010, 297
Afghanistan
corruption in, 219, 220
Czech Republic and, 249
as hardship post, 62
Richard Holbrooke and, 314
International Women of Courage award recipients from, 160–61
narcotics from, 55
NATO and, 230
need for staffing in, 50
women’s issues, 297, 300
Afghanistan War
and anti-Americanism, 38, 41
Czech Republic and, 232
Poland and, 308
Tajikistan and, 154
Uzbekistan and, 164
Geert Wilders and, 175
Afghan National Police, 161
Afghan Women’s Network, 300
African Command Biodiversity Fund, 197
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud, 155
AIDS deniers, 151
AIG, 101
Ain Sifni, Iraq, 260
Albania, 64, 206
Albright, Madeleine, 284, 292, 295, 302, 310
Aleman, Arnoldo, 158–59
Alhurra (satellite television network), 43
Aliyev, Ilham, 176, 180
Al Jazeera television, 51
Alkrami, Mary, 160
Allen, Debbie, 263
Allen, Woody, 301
Al-Masjid al-Haram (mosque), 140–41
Al-Najafi, Bashir, 271
al-Qaeda, 21
Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), 273
Al Sahat (website), 40
Amacayacu National Park, 120
Amadeus (film), 178
ambassadors, 18–19, 26–27, 62
Ameri, Goli, 264
American Academy of Diplomacy, 29
American Chamber of Commerce, 155
American Culture and Commerce festival, 65
American Foreign Service Association, 252–53
American interests, American values vs., 179–81
American popular culture, 43
American Presence Post (APP), 62
Ammazzateci Tutti, 239
Amur leopard, 185, 201
Amur tiger, 201
Angola, 228
Animals Asia Foundation, 205
animism, 138–39
Ankara, Turkey, 36–37, 172–73, 318
antelope, 188
anti-Americanism, 7, 35–70, 331–32n8; See also public diplomacy
and congressionally mandated reporting, 52–56
in Latvia, 152–53
levels of, 38–
39
manifestations of, 40–47
and public diplomacy, 35–38, 47–51, 55–70
Antiques Roadshow, 193
anti-Semitism, 152
APCs (armored personnel carriers), 230–31
APP (American Presence Post), 62
AQI (Al Qaeda in Iraq), 273
Arabic language, 21, 51, 254, 264
Arab Spring, 285, 314
Arab world, 50, 59–60, 270
Araud, Gérard, 45–46
Argentina, 39, 53–54, 68, 91, 160, 161
Arias Sánchez, Óscar, 91, 96, 97, 98, 313, 337n47
Armenia, 172
armored personnel carriers (APCs), 230–31
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 58
Arndt, Richard T., 49, 69
Article 301 (Turkey), 172, 173
artistic freedom, 171–79
Arunachal Pradesh state (India), 123–24
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), 86
ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network (WEN), 207
Ash, Timothy Garton, 17, 27
Ashe, Dan, 193
Ashe, Victor, 308
Ashton, Catherine, 147
Asmara, Eritrea, 65–66
Assad, Bashar al-, 314
Assange, Julian, 3, 4, 5, 25, 26, 28, 69, 116
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 87
Association of Southeast Asian Nations Wildlife Enforcement Network (ASEAN-WEN), 200
astrology, 139–40
Atatürk, Mustafa, 173
Athens, Greece, 64
Atlantic, 57
Aung San Suu Kyi, 81, 89
Australia, 72, 106
Austria, 220
avian flu, 204
Axelrod, David, 288
Azerbaijan, 126–27, 176–77
Baghdad, Iraq, 162, 253, 259, 262, 266, 279
Baghdad University, 270
Baghdad Zoo, 206–7
Bahamas, 228
Bahrain, 40
Baise, China, 116
Baker, James, 145, 178, 284
Bakiyev family, 165
Baku, Azerbaijan, 176
Balkan region, 217, 230, 234
Baltic states, 44, 152–53, 309
Banda, Rupiah, 188
Bangkok, Thailand, 208, 311
Bangladesh, 15, 85, 124, 201, 318
Banjul, The Gambia, 151, 248
Ban Ki-moon, 87
Bank of America, 101
Barabash, Russia, 201
Bard College, 172
Barnich, Terrence, 274–75
Barták, Martin, 231–33
Bashkortostan, 227
Basrah, Iraq, 258
Batkov, Todor “Borat,” 219
Baucus, Max, 19
Bay of Pigs invasion, 68
BBC, 164
Beam, Christopher, 17
bear bile, 184
Bear Stearns, 101
Bedik people, 138
Beers, Charlotte, 57, 60
Beijing, China, 210–12, 292
Beijing Platform for Action, 295
Beijing Plus Five, 295
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, 66
Belgium, 145–48
Bell, Colleen, 19
Bell, Joshua, 66
Bellerive, Jean-Max, 78
Benedict XVI, Pope, 136–37
Benghazi, Libya, 21
Benin, 65
Benin/Lagos expressway, 114
Berdimuhamedov, Gurbanguly, 129, 242
Berlin, Germany, 147, 168, 170
Berlusconi, Silvio, 30, 148
Berzins, Gundars, 152–53
Bhutan, 124, 201
Bhutto, Benazir, 71
Biden, Joe, 288, 304, 308, 314
big cats, 198–202
big game hunting, 189, 192–95
Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, 223
birds, 202–4
“Birds of Asunción,” 63
bird-watching tours, 63
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 47
Black, Shirley Temple, 177
Black Eyed Peas, 66
black rhino, 192, 193
Blair, Tony, 147
blogs, 74
Blood, Archer, 15
blood drives, 65
Blood Telegram, 15
Blumenthal, Sidney, 288
Bogotá, Colombia, 120
Bohemia and Moravia (Nazi Protectorate), 178
Bolivia, 92, 119–20
Borneo, 208
Bosnia-Herzogovina, 240
Botswana, 150, 163
Boucher, Richard, 164, 180
Bozdag, Bekir, 173
Bozhkov, Vasil Krumov (“the Skull”), 219
Brandt, Willy, 168
Bratislava, Slovakia, 307
Brazil, 42–43, 92, 119, 203–4, 278
Bremer, Paul, 270
bribery, 228, 244, 307
Brickman, Marshall, 352n20
British Empire, 13
Broadcasting Board of Governors, 49
Brown, Gordon, 107, 108, 302
brown bears, 206
Brussels, Belgium, 63, 145, 318
Brzezinski, Zbigniew, 30
Buaviratlert, Varin, 139
Buddhism, 139
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 27, 53–54, 66
Bulgaria, 172, 217–20, 228
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, 294
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), 56, 264, 265
Bureau of International Information Programs (IIP), 56, 57
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES), 185
Bureau of Public Affairs (PA), 56–57
Burma
and Cyclone Nargis, 74, 81–89
nomenclature, 336n15
numerology in, 139–40
political opening in, 111, 286, 316
Rohingya people in, 285
wildlife in, 183, 185, 196, 201, 203
Burns, Nicholas, 29, 58, 104, 322
Burns, William, 58, 322
burqa debate, 53, 54
Burundi, 186
Bush, George W., and administration; See also Rice, Condoleezza
and anti-Americanism, 49
assassination prediction about, 40
Hugo Chávez and, 42
“crusade” comment of, 44, 55
and Karen Hughes, 36, 293
and Iceland, 106
and Iraq, 275
Iraq diplomatic offensive of, 251
and missile defense, 303
public diplomacy under, 59–61
and Condoleezza Rice, 253
and under secretaries, 57
transition to Obama from, 285
and women’s issues, 295
Bushnell, Prudence, 20–21
Cabaniss, William, 232
Cairo, Egypt, 36
Cairo speech (Obama), 129
Calabria, Italy, 233, 234, 237–39
Calcutta, India, 113
Calderón, Felipe, 158, 159
Cambodia, 201, 209
Cameroon, 197, 198, 203, 227
Camorra clan, 234–37
Campania, Italy, 234
Campbell, John, 30
Camp Lejeune, 258
Canada, 40, 43, 46, 55, 62
Cape buffalo, 188
CARE, 88
career diplomats, 18–19
Carter Center, 221
Castro, Fidel, 92, 93, 155
Castro, Raúl, 90
Catanzaro, Italy, 238
Catcher in the Rye (Salinger), 298
Catholicism, 136–37, 238
Cato Institute, 96
Censis, 233
Center for Economic and Policy Research, 94
Center for National Security Law, 32
Centers for Disease Control, 76
Central African Republic, 70
Central Bank (Iceland), 107–9
ceremonial tasks, 301–2
Cerny, David, 171–72
Chamber of
Commerce, 271
Chase, 101
Chávez, Hugo, 40, 42, 44, 90, 92, 94, 98, 155, 157–59, 313
Chee Soon Juan, 175
Cheetah Conservation Fund, 192
cheetahs, 192, 206
Chengdu, China, 205
Cherney, Michael, 219
Chiang Mai, Thailand, 139, 206–9
Chile, 72, 73–74
China
ambassadors to, 19
border dispute with India, 123–25
and Cyclone Nargis, 85–86
earthquakes in, 72
and global financial crisis, 246
human rights issues in, 53, 292
Henry Kissinger’s secret trip to, 310
pets in, 211–13
religious repression in, 137–38
and Russia, 103
and transformational diplomacy, 278
wildlife in, 183–84, 191, 195, 196, 201, 204, 205–6
Xilin region of, 116–18
Zimbabwe and, 227
Chinese language, 254
Chitwan National Park (Nepal), 194–95
cholera, 76
Chrétien, Jean, 46
Christian Democratic Union (Germany), 168
Christianity, 116, 138–39
Christian Social Union (Germany), 168
Christopher, Warren, 284
Church of Scientology, 137
CITES, See Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
Citigroup, 101
classified cables, 24–25
Clinton, Bill, and administration, 46, 57, 295, 302, 316
Clinton, Hillary Rodham, 283–319
and Burma, 81, 88–89
as communicator, 310–13
and donkey bloggers, 177
email correspondence of, 284, 287–91
and Haiti earthquake, 78–79, 156
and Honduran coup, 90–94, 97
and Iceland, 108
Internet Freedom Initiative of, 33
legacy of, 284–88, 313–19
and missile defense, 301–10
as Obama administration outsider, 286
on release of diplomatic cables, 9
smart power concept of, 277
and transformational diplomacy, 21
and Wikileaks release, 31
and women’s rights, 286, 292–301
and Zimbabwe, 163
Clinton Global Initiative, 316
CNN, 26, 135
code breaking, 14
Cold War, 16, 38, 48, 103
Colombia, 72, 119, 120, 234
Columbia University, 172
Come and Join Us (talk show), 312
congressionally mandated reports, 52–56
Congressional Quarterly, 60
consulates, 62
consuls general, 62
Container Security Initiative, 237
Contras, 155
Convention on Combatting Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, 228–29
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), 186–88, 192, 194, 204, 207–8
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