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Defining public diplomacy down

My colleague Robert Reilly, writing for the Claremont Institute, takes a look at why, exactly, we are doing so poorly in the "war of ideas" against radical Islam. Bob's answer? Because we have ceded the moral high ground in the struggle, without even knowing it. A provocative piece, and one worth reading in its entirety.

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Ilan Berman is vice president of the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, D.C.

http://spectator.org/blog/2007/12/10/defining-public-diplomacy-down

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