An exchange on U.S.- Russian educational exchanges
Bob Persiko1 hr · I was sorry to learn that Russia is dropping out of the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program. I was in charge of the Youth Programs Division at the State Department in 1992 when we...
View Article1997 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) standards on race and ethnicity:...
From census.govThe U.S. Census Bureau must adhere to the 1997 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) standards on race and ethnicity which guide the Census Bureau in classifying written responses to the...
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View ArticleMedia coverage of Russian withdrawal from FLEX program
Via LJB by emailMedia coverage of Russian withdrawal from FLEX programTue, 10/07/2014 - 08:19 — Kaitlyn Chriswell - Alliance for International Educational and Cultural ExchangeAs the Alliance...
View ArticlePropaganda in the U.S. During -- and After -- the Great War
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"From: J. Michael Sproule, Propaganda and Democracy: The American Experience of Media and Mass Persuasion...
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Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"From: J. Michael Sproule, Propaganda and Democracy: The American Experience of Media and Mass Persuasion...
View ArticleThe Committee on Public Information and the Office of War Information
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View ArticleThe American Dream/Nightmare: Note for a lecture "E Pluribus Unum? What Keeps...
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View ArticleMore on Yul/VVP; or, how Hollywood sees Cossack-Polish relations
In a previous posting, I noted that President of the Russian Federation Putin bears a certain resemblance to another Russian-born actor,Yul Brynner (their political allegiances, however, are quite...
View ArticleThe Mysteries of Mr. Lippmann: Note for planned article, "Creel, Lippmann,...
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View ArticleWalter Lippmann reviews George Creel's book on the Committee on Public...
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)Citation from an Article (1920) by Lippmann on Creel and the...
View ArticleCreel and the Espionage Act
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)From James R. Mock and Cedric Larson, Words that Won the War...
View ArticleThe Committee on Public Information's War Exhibitions
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)The Committee on Public Information's War ExhibitionsFrom James R....
View ArticleWho is George Creel, the USA's first "minister of propaganda"?
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)Who is George Creel?From From James R. Mock and Cedric Larson, Words...
View ArticleThoughts Inspired by a Wartime Billboard
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)THOUGHTS INSPIRED BY A WARTIME [WWI] BILLBOARD By Wallace Irwin;...
View ArticleWhy America Fights Germany
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)Why America Fights GermanyIn ... March [1918]... appeared [the CPI...
View ArticleEspionageAct of June 15, 1917, as amended by the so-called "Sedition Act" of...
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)James R. Mock and Cedric Larson, Words that Won the War (Princeton:...
View ArticleAmerican Propaganda and the Propaganda Fide
Note for a Planned Article"Creel, Lippmann, and the Origins of American Public Diplomacy"(comments welcome; draft, not for citation)"There was also an even greater task beyond our borders. There were...
View ArticleA meeting of great minds, from two different centuries, on cultural...
"Our approach to the neutral countries was simple and direct. Instead of prattling about 'cultural relations,'sending Hollywood stars on good-will missions, pouring out millions in largess, and begging...
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