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Literature in Translation: Why is it so Difficult to Enter the Anglo-American Market? (ARI)
ARI 124/2008 - 13/10/2008
Cristina Fuentes La Roche
This ARI paper explores issues relating to literature in translation and the prospects for literature written in Spanish to enter the American market.

Still a World to be Won: An Outline of Today’s Cultural Diplomacy in the Netherlands (ARI)
ARI 88/2008 (Translated from Spanish) - 10/10/2008
Ben Hurkmans
This ARI describes the recent developments in the Netherlands’ international cultural relations. To what extent can it be said that the governmental and many non-governmental players practice deliberate, targeted, well-coordinated cultural diplomacy?

In Spain's interest: A Committed Foreign Policy
(Translated from Spanish) - 2/7/2008
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
An address by the Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero at the Prado Museum (Madrid) on 16 June 2008 organised by the Elcano Royal Institute, with the collaboration of the following Spanish institutions: CIDOB Foundation, FRIDE, ICEI and INCIPE. (This text is also available in French: Dans l’intérêt de l’Espagne: une politique extérieure engagée).

Language and Immigration: An Analysis of the Development of Linguistic Requirements in Immigration Policy (WP)
WP 17/2008 (Translated from Spanish) - 12/5/2008
Rut Bermejo
What relationship exists between language and migratory patterns? What is the role of language in flows of immigrants and in immigration policies? Is it advantageous for an immigrant to know the language of the host country? These and other questions are at the heart of this reflection on the relationship between the language an immigrant speaks and the dominant language of the host country.

China Discovers Public Diplomacy (WP)
WP 24/2007 - 1/6/2007
Jaime Otero Roth
China’s foreign policy has acquired more visibility and capacity for initiative in recent years, adapting both to the needs of its economic boom and the changing circumstances of international society.

 
 
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