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Informationen zum Autor Jeffery Galle has served in a number of leadership capacities, most recently as the Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Faculty Development, for the University System of Georgia. English professor, administrator, and author—in each role the focus has remained on the power of innovative teaching practices. Klappentext Using inside sources and extensive field reporting about the secretive, high-stakes world of international diplomacy, Vatican reporter Victor Gaetan takes readers to the Holy See to explicate Pope Francis's diplomacy, show why it works, and to offer readers a startling contrast to the dangerous inadequacies of recent U.S. international decisions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One Introduction: What Does Washington Fear About Pope Francis and Vatican Diplomacy? Chapter 1: An Adaptable Network, Willing to Bleed Chapter 2:Mission Beyond Religion Chapter 3:Education of a Diplomat Chapter 4: Sovereignty is the Ticket to the International System Chapter 5:Diplomatic Classics, Rules of Thumb, and Modus Operandi Part Two Introduction: The Mustard Seed: Jorge Bergoglio as Manager, Missionary, and Mystic Chapter 6: Stifling War in Ukraine; Prioritizing Peace with Russia 2013 protests in Ukraine lead to a war that threatens over two decades of relationship building between Rome and Moscow Chapter 7:Mediating Cold War Quarrels: Cuba 2014 marks normalization of relations between the US and Cuba, a landmark agreement brokered by Rome Chapter 8:Diminishing Division: Kenya 2015 finds Pope Francis in Kenya where he shares a simple gesture Chapter 9:Letting War's Victims Lead: Colombia 2016 clinches a peace deal signed by government and guerillas after over 50 years of fighting; the Catholic Church helps define the agreement's core concern Chapter 10: Piecing Together the Middle East: Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Saudi Arabia2017 brings political crisis in Lebanon that cardinal-patriarch works to untie Chapter 11:Unifying the Religion of the Lord of Heaven: China 2018 achieves agreement between Vatican and Beijing on bishop selection Chapter 12: Piercing Hearts: South Sudan 2019 witnesses a pope on his knees kissing the feet of warlords ...
