With the year-end fast approaching, many organizations are diligently wrapping up their strategic planning for the upcoming year. While crafting a robust strategy is commendable, Harvard Business ...

Christopher Beam at Slate makes the excellent observation that President Obama excels at selling his policy reforms as the solution to a complex web of issues extending far beyond the core policy.

Foreign policy rhetoric has an instrumental purpose. It's important to remember that state’s interests evolve and rhetoric often outlives its policy usefulness. Slogans, rhetoric, and narratives are ...

Slogans, rhetoric, and narratives are powerful tools in foreign policy. They persuade international audiences, rally domestic support for specific policy measures, and help create a sense of purpose ...