they s tream ed o ff a c h a rte r f l ig h t at A ndrew s A ir Force Base outside Washington. They appeared tired but most sm iled as they le ft the plane, waving to the greeting party. Relatives in the crowd held up signs, including One that said, “ Daddy, Daddy, I Need You.” Most o f the g roup c a rr ie d luggage; m any w ore casual clothes and were ill-p repared for the chilly evening weat...

public diplomacy as a means for describing new aspects of international diplomacy which has become an issue for debate since 1960 has been assumed as a part of diplomacy evolution chain in different time periods. on the other hand, america should be considered as among numerable great power which has benefited from diplomacy since the beginning and it has always committed to modern and innovati...

In the twenty-first century, as throughout human history, anger has played a pivotal role in governance and international affairs. This essay contributes to substantial scholarly literature on public emotion by summarizing an integrative analysis of built both multi-disciplinary literatures theorizing upon three case studies surrounding attacks now commonly labelled “9/11.” Examples from rhetor...

This study attempts to diagnose the changes witnessed by American foreign policy in Middle East, both of Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations, this phase shift at level visions, beliefs attitudes. which reflected on nature dealing with issues region , embodied most prominent features change adopt U.S. toward countries a general principle encapsulates policies texture press...

After the election of President George W Bush in 2000, US government policy toward sexual and reproductive health changed dramatically. In May 2003, the Global AIDS Act was passed and prohibits allocation of US government funds to organizations that 'promote or advocate' legalization and practice of prostitution and sex trafficking. There are few documented examples of early impacts of this pol...

Recent research and theorizing suggest that narcissism may predict both positive and negative leadership behaviors. We tested this hypothesis with data on the 42 U.S. presidents up to and including George W. Bush, using (a) expert-derived narcissism estimates, (b) independent historical surveys of presidential performance, and (c) largely or entirely objective indicators of presidential perform...

Michael Zollhöfer started proceedings, presenting the achievements of his group at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics in real-time reconstruction, making the case for the importance of real-time performance for VR/AR applications. This included the parameterised face model behind the famous face2face demo featuring George W. Bush and others, enabling real-time reconstruction and re-target...