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_c201512290954
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090 _aJZ1305.S635
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100 1 _aSmith, Raymond F.,
_d1941-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe craft of political analysis for diplomats /
_cRaymond F. Smith.
264 1 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bPotomac Books,
_c2011.
264 4 _c©2011
300 _axii, 159 pages ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aAdst-dacor diplomats and diplomacy series.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aGlossary of common State Department terms -- What is political analysis and why is it a craft? -- The objectives of diplomatic political analysis -- The audience -- The competition -- The analyst's personal toolkit -- The analytic tools -- Criteria for superior reporting: the State Department view -- Case study: the collapse of the Soviet Union (1): early embassy Moscow views -- Case study: the collapse of the Soviet Union (2): coup against Gorbachev -- The compass and the weather vane -- Technological change, the risk of irrelevance, and the continuing need.
650 0 _aDiplomacy
_xMethodology.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_xMethodology.
650 0 _aDiplomats
_xIn-service training.
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991 _aFakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan
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