Track II diplomacy

Target entity: Track II diplomacy
Context triple: [Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, approach, Track II diplomacy]

• A. Diplomacy
  "Diplomacy" is a 1994 book by Henry Kissinger that analyzes the history, theory, and practice of international relations through case studies of major powers and diplomatic strategies.
• B. Middle East shuttle diplomacy
  Middle East shuttle diplomacy refers to the intensive, back-and-forth negotiations conducted primarily by U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger between Arab states and Israel in the mid-1970s to broker disengagement agreements and stabilize the region after the Yom Kippur War.
• C. Model Diplomacy
  Model Diplomacy is an educational simulation program by the Council on Foreign Relations that teaches students about U.S. foreign policy and international relations through role-play of high-level decision-making.
• D. SALT II
  SALT II was a 1979 strategic arms limitation treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union that sought to cap and regulate their nuclear arsenals during the Cold War.
• E. Ostpolitik
  Ostpolitik was West Germany’s Cold War policy of improving relations and easing tensions with Eastern Bloc countries, particularly East Germany and the Soviet Union, through dialogue and cooperation.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Track II diplomacy
Target entity description: Track II diplomacy is an informal, non-governmental form of conflict resolution and dialogue in which academics, experts, and civil society actors engage across political divides to help reduce tensions and influence official peace processes.

• A. Diplomacy
  "Diplomacy" is a 1994 book by Henry Kissinger that analyzes the history, theory, and practice of international relations through case studies of major powers and diplomatic strategies.
• B. Middle East shuttle diplomacy
  Middle East shuttle diplomacy refers to the intensive, back-and-forth negotiations conducted primarily by U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger between Arab states and Israel in the mid-1970s to broker disengagement agreements and stabilize the region after the Yom Kippur War.
• C. Model Diplomacy
  Model Diplomacy is an educational simulation program by the Council on Foreign Relations that teaches students about U.S. foreign policy and international relations through role-play of high-level decision-making.
• D. SALT II
  SALT II was a 1979 strategic arms limitation treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union that sought to cap and regulate their nuclear arsenals during the Cold War.
• E. Ostpolitik
  Ostpolitik was West Germany’s Cold War policy of improving relations and easing tensions with Eastern Bloc countries, particularly East Germany and the Soviet Union, through dialogue and cooperation.
• F. None of above. chosen