Containment's Last Hurrah
... president Barack Obama named a new undersecretary of state for public diplomacy Richard Stengel, a former managing editor of Time ... ... for American “retail politics” and conversational social media but branded public diplomacy initiatives are proving ... ... his statesmanlike (statesperson) image, U.S. secretary of state John Kerry has called the Russian media platform “RT” a “propaganda bullhorn.” But the United States has a couple of those too. Kerry, like his boss, ... ... international community not to assign blame to Russian president Vladimir Putin and recommends that more negotiations over the future ...