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U.S. Public Diplomacy: Background and Current Issues

This report discusses background information on U.S. public diplomacy, the current structure of public diplomacy within the Department of State as well as its budget and personnel levels, overview of some of the major related policy issues, and proposed legislation intended to reform and improve U.S. public diplomacy.

Date: December 18, 2009

Creator: Nakamura, Kennon H. & Weed, Matthew C.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current state of Bahrain, which has undergone substantial political reforms since the late 1990s, but which still suffers from tension between the Shiite majority and the Sunni-led government. This report focuses particularly on Bahrain's relationship with Iran and Bahrain's relationship with the United States.