Elaboration Likelihood Model, 49

Engineering consent, 42

English understood, 130

Estrada, J., 116, 117, 135

Ethnocentric models, 33, 34, 68

European Union (EU), 136

Excellence model, 35, 36, 43, 45, 47, 212

Eyadema, G., 63, 209

Face and favor, 35

Falconi, T. M., 11

False dichotomy propaganda device, 46, 48, 59, 89, 97, 236

Fast messages, 42

Fear appeal propaganda device, 48, 49, 59, 236

Federation of African Public Relations Associations (FAPRA), 14

Feedback loop, 23

Flat characters, 71

Freedom House Annual Survey of Freedom Country Scores, 60

Garfinkel, H., 286

Garfinkeling, 114, 186

Gatekeepers, 23, 26, 196, 197

Gateway sites, 115

Gillett Amendment, 27, 29

Glittering generality propaganda device, 46

Government relations, 7, 17, 21, 25–30, 197, 228

Group of Eight (G8), 14

Grunig, J., 11, 12, 19, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 40, 43, 45, 55, 212

Grunig and Hunt models, 12, 19, 31, 32, 35

Guangxi (China), 12

Hajek, P., 88

Hall, E., 16, 42, 67, 73

High context cultures, 16

Hofstede, G., 12

Hovland, C., 41, 48

Human narrative, 146, 149, 174, 180, 181, 183, 184, 219

Hussein, S., 42, 76

Hybrid static web sites, 218, 219

Hybrid web sites, 171, 182

Identifying priorities narrative, 181

Ikstens, J., 136

Iliescu, I., 1, 62, 98, 210, 213

Impropaganda(passim), 40, 42–47, 51, 52, 59, 72, 77, 88–91, 93

Inoculation theory, 48, 50, 208

Institute for Propaganda Analysis (IPA), 29, 48

International audience(s), 111, 143, 144, 196–198, 214

Interactivity(passim), 23, 26, 36, 51, 53, 58, 65, 77–85, 100–102, 105

International Monetary Fund (IMF), 151

Kalam, A. P. J., Abdul, 61, 76

Kalu, E. U., 158

Khatami, M., 61, 83, 91–93

Klaus, V., 61, 76, 99

Knowledge based economy, 5

ko(u)-ho(u) (Japan), 12

Kunczik, M., 27, 29, 33, 40, 42, 43, 53, 229

Kwasniewski, A., 62, 90, 201

Language intensity theory, 49, 50

Latitudes

Latitude of acceptance, 46, 221, 223, 225

Latitude of rejection, 221–225

Lee, I., 29, 41, 42, 59, 88

Liquid symbolic web sites, 204, 218, 219