Headline Diplomacy

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The book examines the significant impact of news coverage on foreign policy formulation and execution. It highlights how media shapes political attitudes among elites and the public, influencing perceptions of success and failure in foreign affairs. Key case studies include the Tet Offensive, the Iran hostage crisis, and the Gulf War, illustrating how media can pressure leaders, control narratives, and affect public opinion on humanitarian crises. This analysis invites critical reflection on the evolving dynamics between news media and policymakers, appealing to students and scholars in related fields.