Inr3030 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

According to Kautilya, a) what must an envoy 'contrast' or 'ascertain' and b) what type of information gathering is the duty of the envoy? Contrast the military stations, sinews [source of strength] of war, and the strongholds of the enemy with those of his own master...Ascertain "size and area of forts and of the state as well as strongholds of precious things and assailable (prone to attack) and unassailable points." When does Kautilya deem it 'a peace' with binding terms? "W...

sovereigns A person or entity that possesses sovereignty is one that has supreme power or authority. norms A general standard that specifies right or proper conduct. protocol Rules of diplomatic procedure used to regulate the proper treatment of accredited state officials and diplomatic officers. Can also refer to an annex to a more formal document, such as a treaty. note A formal, written communication between an embassy and a ministry of foreign affairs. treaty A formal, mutually b...

public diplomacy - ANSWER-diplomatic engagement with people; multidisciplinary area; element of soft power public diplomacy - ANSWER-gains greater importance as information is less controlled by governments; focus on improving success of military operations diplomats - ANSWER-have little sympathy for openness and democracy in diplomatic affairs; citizen-driven activity; societized; reflects shifting relationship between governments and individual citizens traditionalist scholars - ANSWE...

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