Search: FIFA,Public diplomacy,United States (3 materials)

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

After being told by Henry Kissinger that it was time to “modernize” FIFA president Sepp Blatter has turned football into a money machine that is expanding ... ... “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... ... 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...

04.04.2015

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

Before the FIFA World Cup was given “sports diplomacy” status by pundits, academics ... ... 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... ... 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...

27.06.2014

Yes we can. Brazil confident about World Cup security

... of disruption work just once regardless of how much they are promoted as winners by public diplomacy assets and opportunistic media who sometimes mine and trade data from... ... the World Cup tournament on her. She even had a friendly, high profile meeting with FIFA president Sepp Blatter on June 2nd. Above all, president Dilma’s main focus... ... even if the presidential election goes to a second round. Like sports pundits in the United States say, “nothing hurts when you win."

05.06.2014

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  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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