January 17, 2011
The outset of a new year, and indeed, of a new decade, is as good a time as any to pause and reflect. As far as I can determine, the roiling, whirling forces of globalization which have been dominant for at least twenty years continue to cut all ways.
Consider, for instance, this initial sampling:
Long-serving Tunisian [...]
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November 15, 2010
Readers of Guerrilla Diplomacy will know that in that volume I argue that if development is the new security in the age of globalization, then diplomacy must displace defence at the centre of international policy.
Were policy-makers to accept this formulation, then diplomacy, and in particular public diplomacy (PD), would be placed front and centre in [...]
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