Public Diplomacy and the Implementation of Foreign Policy in the US, Sweden and Turkey, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy Series

This book presents a comprehensive framework, six pathways of connection, which explains the impact of public diplomacy on achieving foreign policy goals. The comparative study of three important public diplomacy practitioners with distinctive challenges and approaches shows the necessity to move beyond soft power to appreciate the role of public diplomacy in global politics. Through theoretical discussions and case studies, six pathways of connection is presented as a framework to design new public diplomacy projects and measure their impact on foreign policy.

Presents a unique theoretical framework to shed light on a relatively understudied aspect of public diplomacy by focusing on its connection to foreign policy

Provides diverse case studies of public diplomacy from the U.S., Sweden, and Turkey

Constitutes a significant contribution to the practice of public diplomacy and can be used to design effective public diplomacy projects that yield an impact on foreign policy