The Advisory Group on Public Diplomacy in the Arab and Muslim World is scheduled to issue a report to Congress and to the White House on October 1, 2003. While details have not yet been released, the report is expected to have an important impact on the way the...

The fight against terrorism is no closer to success today than it was a decade ago when, in the wake of the September 11 terror attacks, President George W. Bush declared a Global War on Terrorism.

The author comments on the role ofpublicdiplomacyand introduces a conference on U.S. government broadcasting in the Middle East.

James K. Glassman reports on the findings of the Advisory Group on Public Diplomacy in the Arab and Muslim World.

Public diplomacy needs, first and foremost, to be taken seriously in the White House as a way to win the war against terrorism and the battle for global democracy and prosperity.

The actions of the United Statespertaining to international diplomacy and the importance they play in defeating violent extremists.

Cultural diplomacy and an awareness of how American culture impacts othersare crucial, as it is mainly through culture that one group of people judges the humanity of another.

The secular, pro-American autocratic political cultures that have defined much of the Middle East are dying, if not dead, and the United States would do well not to pretend otherwise.