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Summary

This document appears to be a page from a narrative report or article discussing U.S.-Arab relations post-9/11. The unnamed author details their involvement with 'Hi Magazine' in 2003-2004, a State Department initiative overseen by Charlotte Beers and Karen Hughes, and describes a research tour through the UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, and Morocco to gauge Arab sentiment toward the U.S. It mentions the Arab Spring and the death of Osama bin Laden, placing the writing date after May 2011.

People (5)

Name Role Context
El Aschkar Mentioned individual
Described as a 'bunk merchant' spreading misinformation.
Osama bin Laden Deceased Terrorist Leader
Mentioned in the context of his death and political facts.
Charlotte Beers Former Ad Executive
Oversaw the State Department public-diplomacy initiative.
Karen Hughes Bush communications czar
Oversaw the State Department public-diplomacy initiative.
Unknown Author Narrator/Writer
First-person narrator who steered 'Hi Magazine' editorially in 2003-2004.

Organizations (7)

Name Type Context
State Department
Poured millions into public-diplomacy initiatives.
Voice of America
Cited as a model for new initiatives.
Radio Free Europe
Cited as a model for new initiatives.
Radio Sawa
Created as part of the initiative.
Alhurra
Created as part of the initiative.
Hi Magazine
Magazine sold in 20 Arab countries, steered by the author.
al Qaeda
Mentioned regarding responsibility for 9/11.

Timeline (4 events)

2003-2004
Listening research tour
UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco
Author Two colleagues Young Arabs
2010-2012 (implied)
Arab Spring
Arab Region
May 2011 (implied)
Death of Osama bin Laden
Pakistan (implied)
September 11, 2001
9/11 Attacks
US

Locations (6)

Location Context
Referred to as America/U.S.
Region of focus for the diplomacy initiative.
Location visited during research tour.
Location visited during research tour.
Location visited during research tour.
Location visited during research tour.

Relationships (2)

Charlotte Beers Professional Succession/Collaboration Karen Hughes
Both oversaw the State Department public-diplomacy initiative.
Author Professional Hi Magazine
Author steered Hi Magazine editorially in 2003 and 2004.

Key Quotes (4)

"This duality—desperate need for love entwined with either willful ignorance or even nuanced hate—has underlain the Arab view of America for a generation"
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"shout louder than increasingly sophisticated bunk merchants like El Aschkar"
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"Ask about basic political facts—al Qaeda’s responsibility for 9/11, or the death of Osama bin Laden—and even the most educated will start popping off inanities."
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"Hi, sold on newsstands in 20 Arab countries, was charged with providing a window into, and dialogue with, the U.S. for Arabs between 18 and 35."
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