diplomacy as...

Question 1

diplomacy is…

Answer 1

a policy instrument (micro perspective)

Question 2

pure diplomacy

Answer 2

not of use with other instruments

Question 3

mixed diplomacy

Answer 3

use with other instruments such as economic, military, etc.

Question 4

diplomacy as a process

Answer 4

communication and negotiation (come and go). preventing conflict from spilling over to war (macro perspective)

Question 5

foreign policy instrument

Answer 5

It is or should be understood as a means or the usual means by which states seek to achieve the objectives of their FP

Question 6

diplomacy as polititcal activity

Answer 6

It involves professionally accredited diplomats from foreign policy departments embassies, and consulates who represent, negotiate, and communicate the interest of their state with diplomats from other states and who seek, if deemed necessary, the view of others - officials or non-officials - in advancing state interests.

Question 7

when was diplomacy as a political activity created

Answer 7

1961 VCDR and the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.