Is China’s Soft Power Strategy Working?
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgNye image fromMay 5, 2016As part of its Chinese Power project. the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has released a series of videos exploring key aspects of...
View ArticleSierra Leone News: China, Japan and Korea conclude first trilateral forum
Alhaji M. Kamara, awoko.orgimage fromAs a way of ensuring regional peace, stability, cultural exchange and economic development within the North-Eastern Asia region, China, Japan and South Korea on...
View ArticleTrump diminishes democracy
L K Sharma, opendemocracy.netImage from article, with caption: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks Saturday, May 7, 2016, in Lynden, Wash. Excerpt:Trump’s election campaign is being...
View ArticleBishop's Quotables (from Public Diplomacy Council website)
Quotable: Tony Blair on ideology with roots in a perversion of religionTuesday, May 3rd 2016“. . . if we do not challenge and defeat this ideology we will never eradicate the violence which is the...
View ArticlePublic Affairs Officer (full time) for a maternity leave replacement
Embajada de AustraliaChileColombia, Ecuador, VenezuelaJob descriptionAs a member of a small team supporting Australian diplomatic officers, the Public Affairs and Visits Officer develops and implements...
View ArticleThe danger of Russian disinformation
By Anne Applebaum and Edward Lucas May 6, Washington Post; via MT on Facebook image fromAnne Applebaum, a Post columnist, and Edward Lucas, a senior editor at the Economist, are this week launching a...
View ArticleThousands visit Pakistan Embassy in US to celebrate annual cultural event
The News InternationalWASHINGTON: The Pakistan Embassy opened its door for thousands of Americans and members of the Pakistani community in the United States to mark the celebration of the annual...
View ArticleWhat Do Hillary Clinton's Emails Reveal About Her Asia Policy?
Gary Leigh, The Diplomatuncaptioned image from articleExcerpt:What can we learn about Hillary Clinton’s past and potential future strategy in the Asia-Pacific from the emails sent during her tenure as...
View ArticleOp-Ed: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty can't cope with Putin propaganda
Ted Lipien, digitaljournal.comimage (not from article) fromPulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum and British journalist Edward Lucas assert in a Washington Post op-ed that U.S. funded Radio Free...
View ArticleBen Rhodes Needs Some Fresh Air
Fred Kaplan, Slate; see also (1) (2) (3).Image from article, with caption: Ben Rhodes, left, is Obama's deputy national security adviser for strategic communications. Above, Rhodes, Obama, and Denis...
View ArticleNetanyahu, the Gravedigger of Statesmanship
Editorial, HaaretzImage from article, with caption: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly cabinet meeting, May 8, 2016The survival of democracy depends on a system of checks and balances...
View ArticleSudanese public diplomacy delegation arrive in Ethiopia for a week visit...
diretube.comSee also: [Minister of transport of Ethiopia] Dr. Workineh Gebeyehu addresses the Sudanese Public Diplomacy Delegation, mfa.gov.et
View ArticleResearch Assistant to Press and Public Diplomacy Section
eurobrussels.comimage fromMission of Japan to the EUBrussels, BelgiumMain DutiesMonitor and research key policy debates in the EU on issues relevant to the Mission;Compile clear, concise and...
View ArticlePublic diplomacy shaped the history of news
journalismresearchnews.orgMay 10, 2016By adminEarly modern diplomats were central to the history of news and the development of the public sphere. The article by Helmer Helmers of the University of...
View ArticleAustralia's Antarctic nightmare
Neil Hamilton, The Interpreteruncaptioned image from articleExcerpt:Australia's investment in Antarctica has fallen dramatically since 2012. Cutting funding to Australia's increasingly modest Antarctic...
View ArticleThe US-led Arctic Council is still trying to get Americans to care about the...
Yereth Rosen, adn.comImage from article, with caption: In this April 24, 2015 file photo, Fran Ulmer, chair of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, welcomes viewers to a live-stream showing of the...
View ArticleABC and the Great Firewall of China
Media Watchimage fromExcerpt:The ABC’s entry into China was hailed as a great leap forward and in the words of adman Harold Mitchell."... one of the most important breakthroughs in communications...
View ArticleWith Ministry of External Affairs on Facebook, Instagram, Google Plus, India...
Huma Siddiqui, financialexpress.comImage from article, with caption: MEA’s Facebook page with more than 1.2 million followers has come second only to the US state department among foreign ministries in...
View ArticleZofia Korbońska – a Voice of America hero
bbgwatch.comHistoryOn the 101 anniversary of the birth of legendary Voice of America Polish Service journalist and broadcaster Zofia Korbońska, BBG Watch re-posts an article written about her by former...
View ArticleInformation Wars: Ukraine and the West vs. Russia and the Rest
Neli Esipova and Julie Ray, hir.harvard.eduPro-Russian protesters remove a Ukrainian flag and replace it with a Russian flag in front of the Donetsk Oblast Regional State Administration building in...
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