global diplomacy
Summary of Topic: This introductory topic will begin to address the fundamental tenets of diplomacy and establish what your own views are. The main aim of the week is
to provide awareness to students of the conceptual foundation to understanding diplomacy. The following topics areas should be considered:- recognition of states
– recognition of governments
– diplomatic relations/consular relations
– representation
– ambassador (and other ranks)
– diplomats/diplomatists
– diplomatic service/diplomatic corps
– negotiationGuiding Question: What do you understand by diplomacy?Recommended Reading:Geoff Berridge et al (eds) Diplomatic Theory from Machiavelli to Kissinger (See
pdf file entitled ‘Diplomatic theory from Machiavelli to Kissinger-SS’ below)
Berridge, Geoff, Diplomacy: Theory and Practice, (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2005) Introduction.Desireable Reading: Machiavelli, Nicolo, The Prince, 1532 full text
available Russell, Greg, ‘Machiavelli’s Science of Statecraft: The Diplomacy and Politics of Disorder’, Diplomacy and Statecraft, 2005, 16/ 2, p. 227.Wiethoff, William
E., ‘A Machiavellian Paradigm for Diplomatic Communication’, The Journal of Politics, 1981, 43/ 4, pp. 1090-1104Mallett, Michael, ‘Italian Renaissance Diplomacy’,
Diplomacy and Statecraft, 2001, 12/ 1, pp. 61Iver B. Neumann, Sublime Diplomacy: Byzantine, Early Modern, Contemporary, Clingendael Discussion Paper in Diplomacy 102,
The Hague, Clingendael Institute, December
Berridge, G.R., ‘Machiavelli: Human Nature, Good Faith and Diplomacy’, Review of International Studies, 2001, 27/4, pp. 539-556Quiz:1. Who was Machiavelli?
2. Who was Richelieu?
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