PSCI 2054 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Extraterritoriality, Jus Gentium, World Politics
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Diplomacy and foreign policy: diplomacy means the management of international relations through communication, including negotiations that at times lead to a bargain or agreement a. i. This may manifest itself in the form of a treaty or executive agreement a. ii. On a day-to-day basis, diplomacy includes the maintenance or improvement of relationships. Diplomacy and foreign policy: diplomats advocate the interests of the state or international organization that they represent a. i. D marches are formal communications to other governments that anticipate a formal response a. ii. Even when the content of the message is forceful, the communications will utilize the language of diplomacy: diplomacy may be conducted by those who are not ambassadors, including heads of state, foreign ministers, and others. Diplomacy and foreign policy: diplomacy involves different types of negotiations a. i. Negotiations may be formal, informal, or even conducted secretly a. iii. Talks may be bilateral or multilateral: there may be a role for coercion in diplomacy b. i.
