fara and governments’ use of public relations james bateman
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FARA and FARA and Governments’ Use of Governments’ Use of
Public RelationsPublic RelationsJames BatemanJames Bateman
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United States GovernmentUnited States Government
Office of Global Communications (OGC)Office of Global Communications (OGC) ““The OGC was formed in 2002 to coordinate strategic The OGC was formed in 2002 to coordinate strategic
communications overseas that integrate the communications overseas that integrate the President’s themes and truthfully depict America and President’s themes and truthfully depict America and Administration policies.”Administration policies.”
Important role of OGC is countering propaganda and Important role of OGC is countering propaganda and disinformationdisinformation
OGC coordination efforts focus on 1) daily messages, OGC coordination efforts focus on 1) daily messages, 2) communications planning, and 3) long-term 2) communications planning, and 3) long-term strategystrategy
global global messenger.pdfmessenger.pdf
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United States GovernmentUnited States Government
House of Representatives Special Investigations House of Representatives Special Investigations Division reportDivision report2001-20042001-2004 Bush Administration spending for PRBush Administration spending for PR Federal Agencies spending for PRFederal Agencies spending for PR PR agencies that received federal contractsPR agencies that received federal contracts Government Accountability Office findingsGovernment Accountability Office findings
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FARAFARA
Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 Purpose of FARAPurpose of FARA How it worksHow it works RegistrationRegistration 2007 Statistics2007 Statistics
June 30 2007.pdfJune 30 2007.pdf ExampleExample
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Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
Qorvis CommunicationsQorvis Communications
Patton BoggsPatton Boggs
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Exhibit A To Registration StatementExhibit A To Registration Statement
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Exhibit B To Registration StatementExhibit B To Registration Statement
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ConclusionConclusion
Governments were among the first organizations to Governments were among the first organizations to need, and to practice, public relationsneed, and to practice, public relations
Many governments today are hiring PR agencies to Many governments today are hiring PR agencies to promote their country’s image abroadpromote their country’s image abroad
Public diplomacy or propaganda?Public diplomacy or propaganda? How FARA and governments’ use of public relations How FARA and governments’ use of public relations
affects meaffects me