American Diplomacy | Established 1996


		Updated: 5/6/08 NEW May 6 \| Why Not Try Diplomacy? by Chas W. Freeman NEW April 29 \| Global Security Challenges: Report on a Speech by Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski by Michael W. Cotter Conflating Economic Power and Diplomacy: How the EU Could Contribute to Making Kosovo's Independence Legitimate and Safeguard Peace in the Western Balkans by Sergey Smolnikov INTERAGENCY LEADERSHIP: The Case for Strengthening the Department of State by Lt. Col. Shannon W. Caudill, USAF; Maj. Andrew M. Leonard, USA; Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher, USMC Las Relaciones Políticas y Comerciales de la Argentina en America by Elvio Baldinelli Argentina's Political and Commercial Relations in America Translation by J. Edgar Williams Searching for a New American Policy for Iraq by Haviland Smith Canada 2008: The Winter of (Mild) Discontent by David T. Jones God and Politics: An Inside Perspective on Religious Peacemaking in Iraq by Peter E. Maki Turkey's New Era by W. Robert Pearson Torturing Ourselves over Torture by David T. Jones Retirement from Iraq — When? by Henry E. Mattox Humpty Dumpty Redux: Saving Public Diplomacy by William P. Kiehl Reconciliation in Iraq: Don't Hold Your Breath by Norvell B. DeAtkine Letters to Iraqis from a New Iraqi-American by "Sama" Implementing AFRICOM by Robert E. Gribbin

	NEW April 29 \| Looming Threats — Then and Now by Henry E. Mattox In Memoriam: Dick Schoonover Mobilizing American Soft Power for Twenty-First Century Conflict Guest Editorial Taking the King's Shilling by David T. Jones Obituary: Richard C. Schoonover State Department Releases New History Volumes: European Security, Germany State Department Releases New History Volumes: China, Eastern Europe/Eastern Mediterranean Transformational Diplomacy: Report of State's Advisory Committee		Sixty Years of Studying Malaya/Malaysia by Ronald Palmer Waiting For Rain: Journal of a Former Peace Corps Volunteer's Return to Niger by Tom Kelley Foiling an Assassination Plot in Togo by Ronald Palmer On Torturing Ourselves over Torture On Implementing AFRICOM On After the Surge The Only Iraq Worth Fighting For

NEW May 6 \| Choosing War: The Decision to Invade Iraq and Its Aftermath Review by Michael W. Cotter	NEW April 29 \| Failure to Protect: International Response to Darfur Genocide Review by William S. Lefes	Strategic Security Spending Review by John Handley	Anatomy of the Surge Review by James L. Abrahamson
The Road Out of Gaza Review by Henry E. Mattox	Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism Review by James L. Abrahamson	Iranian Influence in the Levant, Iraq and Afghanistan Review by Michael Hornblow	Russia's Serbian Startegy Review by Francis P. Sempa
Cosmetic Changes: The Argentine Economy After the 2007 Elections Review by J. Edgar Williams	The Rise of China and the Future of the West Review by Joe Rogers	Iran's Nuclear and Syria's Iraq Adventures Review by James L. Abrahamson	Iran, Russia, and the Bomb Review by John Handley

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NEW May 6 \| American Interests and the U.N. Review by David T. Jones	NEW April 29 \| An Israeli View of the Iranian Nuclear Challenge Review by Francis P. Sempa	The Confrontation: Winning the War Against Future Jihad Review by Francis Sempa
Keeping Faith with Our Common Values Review by Gordon A.D. Zubrod	Is Canada's Economy a Model for America's? Review by David T. Jones	William F. Buckley, Jr. and the Cold War Reviewed by Francis P. Sempa

Practicing Public Diplomacy: A Cold War Odyssey Review by John Brown	Hostile Intent: U.S. Covert Operations in Chile 1964-1975 Review by Michael W.Cotter	God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World Review by Francis P. Sempa	Losing the Golden Hour: An Insider's View of Iraq's Reconstruction Review by John Handley
Blacklisted By History: The Untold Story of Senator Joe McCarthy and His Fight Against America's Enemies Review by Henry E. Mattox	Chronology of United States-Iraqi Relations, 1920-2006 Review by Norvell B. DeAtkine