Search: Sports Diplomacy,Public diplomacy,United States (4 materials)

Sports Diplomacy. Can Sepp Blatter bring unity to a fractious FIFA?

...? Developing a reputation as an “earner” Blatter, unwittingly, has made himself a target for those who are using public diplomacy assets to play the “ethics card” in an effort to link geopolitical issues with football and disrupt ... ... leadership at this time. Seemingly immune from the media campaign conducted by ethics assets, including FIFA officials in the United States and Britain, Platini has artfully dodged accusations that he supported Qatar's bid for the 2022 FIFA World ...

04.04.2015

American sports diplomacy hit by drug investigation

... “quietly” to limit media attention that might drive up the final cost of a settlement. Books and articles published in the United States have long charged that the NFL maintains a security staff whose mission is to keep substance abuse issues including ... .... The owner of the Patriots, Robert Kraft, who is also owner of a famous Super Bowl ring that became a sensationalist U.S. public diplomacy vehicle for Russia bashing, was interviewed recently by authorities regarding former player Hernandez, who is ...

27.07.2014

Pre-Sports Diplomacy. Hockey broke the ice in the Cold War

... diplomacy” status by pundits, academics and some among its own leadership, the ice hockey rivalry between the Soviet Union, the United States and Canada that developed during the 1960 Winter Olympic Games at Squaw Valley, California proved that competitive ... ... to hockey, sports became a vehicle for the nuclear superpowers to project hegemony without casus belli before the concepts of public diplomacy and its adjunct sports diplomacy came on the scene during the early 1960s. That’s the way it was when the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS),...

27.06.2014

Yes we can. Brazil confident about World Cup security

... Cardozo revealed that the Federal Police are operating a center for international police integration which receives input from United States agencies, and many other nations. An information booklet provided by the ministry of defense noted that the government ... ... to finance them and will see their economies implode from the burden. Ironically, the Obama administration Cold War-style public diplomacy campaign and some western media assets are saying that the economic sanctions being applied to Russia in connection ...

05.06.2014

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