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“Given its reach and resourcefulness, U.S. business is uniquely qualified to address certain root causes of anti-Americanism.”

– BDA

A Call to Action

By joining with our efforts at BDA, every corporation, community and individual are in a position to engage in public diplomacy initiatives to make a difference in our country and in the world. Anti-Americanism, while not acutely felt by most Americans, is a growing threat to our economic and national security. If we do not take action to counteract this growing force, future generations will no doubt suffer the direct impact. BDA is working to bring America back to the stature it once held in the world, where it was viewed as a partner working toward a greater good. We need your help to succeed, whether it is in the form of funding, new ideas, implementation, or knowledge. Through a variety of customized diplomatic action initiatives, you can engage. Please contact us for more information.

Our Five Part Action Plan - S.T.A.R.S.

  1. Sensitize key U.S. constituents to the rise in anti-Americanism and its implications.
  2. Transform the bad American attitudes that exacerbate the problem.
  3. Accentuate America's positive qualities and contributions to the world community.
  4. Reach out to business leaders in strategic world markets to build new bridges of mutual respect and understanding.
  5. Serve as the private sector connection for public diplomacy efforts by the U.S. government.