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Is America now equipped to win a worldwide propaganda war?
« on: October 16, 2008, 01:44:23 AM »
Stephen Sackur talks to James Glassman, the US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy.

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The architects of America's global war on terror acknowledge that the conflict cannot be won by bombs and bullets alone.

They say it is also a defining war of ideas in which a key weapon against Islamist extremism is 'public diplomacy' and the power of persuasion.

On the anniversary of 9/11, Stephen Sackur talks to James Glassman, the State Department's new chief of public diplomacy.

Is America now equipped to win a worldwide propaganda war?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsa/n5ctrl/progs/08/hardtalk/martin11sep.ram