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Article II of the Constitution specifies the powers vested to the President of the United States. He is explicitly charged to take care that the laws enacted by Congress are faithfully executed. So the question …
Presidential Stewardship Read MoreWritten by: Emily Fritcke Jim Collin’s bestselling management book, Good to Great, is the product of over five years of research that explores how good organizations can be transformed into great ones that yield impressive, …
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t Read MoreBy Fernando Aguilar Edited by Sammi Davis As part of our Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program we were offered to participate in an Enhancement Workshop with different options to choose from. I decided I wanted …
Lessons from USA: In Atlanta with the Fellows Read MoreThis past week, we had the valuable chance to watch a presentation from our Humphrey fellow Issa Napon on what it takes to communicate with diplomacy, tact and credibility. Although I’m not a diplomat, and …
Being a Diplomatic Journalist Read MorePart of being a member of the media also means that I have become hypercritical of media coverage from other organizations. From time to time, the golden boys of journalism have let me down. Recently, …
The truth of The Onion Read MoreBy Sammi Davis Edited by Fernando Aguilar Late last week, Reverend Frank Phelps died. If you don’t know his name, then surely you know the organization he founded—the Westboro Baptist Church. WBC is known for …
Free Speech and Westboro Baptist Church Read MoreBy Issa Napon Diplomacy is according to many experts “the subtile skillful handling of a situation”. To me it is clearly the art of not saying neither yes, nor no but be in the middle …
When diplomacy reveals to be a powerful weapon Read MoreWritten by Shirin Ahmadpour A lesson in leadership can come from the most unexpected situations. Actually, many times the true test of leadership, or even just of character, comes when situations happen out of the …
Dealing with difficulties Read MoreOn her recent trip to China, First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama discussed the advantages of ‘citizen diplomacy’ throughout the world. Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Adviser, made a statement to the press …
Michelle Obama on the Rise of ‘Citizen Diplomacy’ Read MoreFree speech is a right established in the Constitution of the United States of America. This is a common defense used by the controversial Westboro Baptist Church, the most famous group of protesters, who can …
Free Speech and Protestors Read More