The Media and Foreign Policy

Abstract

Part 1 Who sets the agenda?: the strategic defense initiative - the President's story, Philip L.Geyelin Libya - a government story, R.Gregory Nokes diplomacy in a television age - the dangers of a teledemocracy, David Gergen the congress and the media - forces in the struggle over foreign policy, Robert J. Kurz. Part 2 Who says what?: leakers, terrorists, policy makers and the press, John P.Wallach terrorism, media coverage and government response, Robert B.Oakley the care and handling of leaks, Robert J McCloskey secrets, Michael A. Ledeen. Part 3 Do the media matter?: the news media and national security, Richard R.Burt woefully inadequate - the press's handling of arms control, Kenneth L. Adelman US intelligence - current problems in historical perspective, William E.Odom a view from the executive branch, Robert E.McFarlane. Part 4 Beyond the beltway: foreign policy and the provincial press, Charles W. Bailey notes on freedom of the press in Britain and America, Harold Evans the Italian press and the Moro affair, John L.Harper new communications technolocy and the international political process, David Webster neither hero nor villian, Simon Serfaty.

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