Quick references
Contents
These pages distill the doctrine's working tools to one page each. The reference layer carries the full text; every quick reference links back to the chapters it draws from.
- The PD Framework on one page
The five elements of the State Department’s Public Diplomacy Framework, what each one asks, and how practitioners use the wheel to plan and run PD work.
- The logic model, quick reference
The logic model as PD doctrine defines it: every column from inputs to long-term outcomes, how outputs differ from outcomes, and how to build one that holds up.
- Ends, ways, means — quick reference
The strategy logic public diplomacy borrows from statecraft: what ends, ways, and means each name, how they chain into a plan, and where misalignment shows.
- The audience alignment matrix, quick reference
The influence-by-alignment matrix for prioritizing audiences: what the two axes measure, what each quadrant calls for, and what the tool will not decide for you.
- SMART objectives, quick reference
How PD doctrine writes objectives: the five SMART criteria, the four components every objective needs, and example objectives that pass the test.