It is illustrative that Kazakhstan's Foreign Policy Concept (Embassy of Kazakhstan in Armenia, 2017) makes six mentions of the word "pragmatism" and its derivatives, while Russia's Concept (MFA of Russia, 2016), which is 2.5 times longer, mentions this word only once.
Thanks to The New Yorker review of Hopelessness, I learned of another foreign policy concept album that came out this year: PJ Harvey's The Hope Six Demolition Project.
His first trip to North-East Asia since he became Australia's prime minister six months ago will be a test of his conservative government's plan for the role of Australia in "the Asian century".There was no mention of the "Anglosphere", another favourite foreign-policy concept of Mr Abbott's.
Ascent of Man Phillip Longman, a fellow at the New America Foundation, predicts in Foreign Policy that the concept of patriarchy will rise again.
It's time for us to reject this myth and base our foreign policy on more effective concepts.
Accounting for these developments on the domestic, historical and international level is critical in order to understand Turkey's foreign policy orientation, marked by the concepts of "zero problems" and "Strategic Depth," elaborated upon by the current Minister of Foreign Affairs and a former Professor of International Relations Dr. Ahmet Davutoğlu.
Today it sets China dangerously at odds with the American-led concept that foreign policy can have legitimate concerns--human rights, self-determination--that transcend national boundaries.
Asked why more Democratic lawmakers didn't buy the concept that foreign policy was a prerogative best left to the president, the top House aide replied: "Believe it or not, members of Congress believe they are omnipotent, all-powerful.
While this is only one of several goals that could have been selected, it is logically implicit in health as a foreign policy concern; and is a concept with widespread traction in national public health practice, research and scholarship.
Few people have analysed the implications for foreign policy of the UK promoting this concept of "non-violent extremism" among its global allies, through training programmes as well as high-level security dialogues.
