Ambassador: 27 books

Book cover of The African Union

The African Union

The First Ten Years

by Ambassador Omar Alieu Touray
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the African Union during the organization’s first ten years of existence. It takes the reader through the various intergovernmental processes that preceded and followed the establishment of the Union and through the workings of key organs such as the...
Book cover of The Dynamics of Preventive Diplomacy
by Ambassador R S Kalha
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2014

The Dynamics of Preventive Diplomacy is a unique study of one of the more enduring concepts that came to the fore with the end of the cold war. At the heart of the matter is the concern of the international community that symptoms of impending conflict situations must be diagnosed early and treated...
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Iran and the United States

An Insider’s View on the Failed Past and the Road to Peace

by Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Shahir Shahidsaless
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2014 Scores of books have been written by Western experts, mainly American, looking at the root causes of the conflict between Iran and the US. However, none of them have presented an inside look at this complex relationship from within the Iranian culture,...
Book cover of Second Track Citizens' Diplomacy

Second Track Citizens' Diplomacy

Concepts and Techniques for Conflict Transformation

by Edward Azar, Eileen R. Borris, Ronald J. Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2003

Almost all current wars are primarily intra-state, involving complex societal conflicts with at least one party a non-state community. Second Track/ Citizens' Diplomacy is broadly defined as facilitated dialogue to address conflict issues between unofficial representatives or equivalent opinion leaders...
Book cover of The Spectacular Rise and Catastrophic Fall of Three Liberian Presidents
by Ambassador David D. Chieh Sr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015

In the tiny country of Limbakar, there arose a dramatic transformation of the government, the first in its history. Twenty-four hours after this gruesome change, two private soldiers were attracted by the array of posh cars lined up in the parking lot; they took a close look into the cars which had...
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The Legendary Uli Women of Nigeria

Their Life Stories in Signs, Symbols, and Motifs

by Ambassador (Dr.) Robin Renee Sanders
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013

Dr. Robin Renee Sanders, having lived in Africa for several years, was always struck by the ancestral, socio-historical and educational aspects of certain African cultural practices, especially languages, artifacts, and sign and symbol systems from the Ovahimba in Namibia and Pygmies in Congo, to...
Book cover of The Roles of Peace and Security, Political Leadership, and Entrepreneurship in the Socio-Economic Development of Emerging Countries
by Ambassador Major-General Francis Adu-Amanfoh
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014

The works of contemporary global security and political analysts, and experiences from todays highly industrialized nations, conclude that the existence of peace and security, effective and exemplary political leadership, and sustained entrepreneurship are critical ingredients and catalysts for national...
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Making Diplomacy Work

Intelligent Innovation for the Modern World

by Ambassador Paul Webster Hare
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015

Making Diplomacy Work: Intelligent Innovation for the Modern World takes a fresh look at the practice of diplomacy, setting it in its contemporary context and analyzing the major factors that have changed the nature of the way it is conducted.  The book is built on the premise that diplomacy must...
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Negotiating the Sustainable Development Goals

A transformational agenda for an insecure world

by Felix Dodds, Ambassador David Donoghue, Jimena Leiva Roesch
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal set of seventeen goals and 169 targets, with accompanying indicators, which were agreed by UN member states to frame their policy agendas for the fifteen-year period from 2015 to 2030. Written by three authors who have been engaged in the development...
Book cover of India in Global Affairs: Perspectives from Sapru House
by Ambassador Rajiv K Bhatia
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015

For India, maintaining friendly relations with its neighbours and projecting its foreign policy interests to the global community has been of primary importance. Over the years, India has reached out not only to its South Asian neighbours but also to countries in East Asia, West Asia, Central Asia,...
Book cover of Jago Pakistan / Wake Up, Pakistan

Jago Pakistan / Wake Up, Pakistan

The Report of The Century Foundation International Working Group on Pakistan

by Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015

Pakistan is at a crossroads. While the threat from al-Qaeda has been diminished, militancy is still a critical, evolving, and growing threat. Pakistan lags behind most of its neighbors in many economic and human development indicators, while its democratic institutions are undercut by recurring civil-military...
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21st-Century Diplomacy

A Practitioner's Guide

by Ambassador Kishan S. Rana
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011

In the 21st century, new kinds of challenges resulting from interdependence among states and globalization have had a determining impact of the conduct of diplomacy. Diplomacy has become multifaceted, pluri-directional, volatile and intensive, due to the increased complexity in terms of actors,...
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Direction

Secret Keys to Divine Greatness Under the Sun

by Ambassador Victor Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Character Failure is the basic foundational problem of man since the beginning of the world even to this day. Our approach to life, our attitude towards one another, our mind set, and the absence of the fear of God has been the legal ground, Satan has been using to get hold of us to waste our precious...
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