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Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act Passed In NDAA
toinformistoinfluence.com; via JH on FacebookIO, SC, PD, what's in a name?ABOUTINFORMATION OPERATIONS HOLISTIC ORGANIZERSIO, CYBER, SC, PD COMMUNITY CALENDARCOUNTERPROPAGANDA · INFORMATION...
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Engaging foreign publics in the age of Trump and Putin: Three implications of...
Nicholas J. Cull, "Engaging foreign publics in the age of Trump and Putin: Three implications of 2016 for public diplomacy," Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, November 2016, Volume 12, Issue 4, pp...
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American video diplomacy "at its best " ... (a Faceless entry), I hope not...
John Brown; via BC on Facebook11 mins · And now we have (may I claim credit for the term, having done a quick internet search and not found this designation) ... video diplomacy ... American dips...
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Caroline Kennedy Dances in a Christmas Video, and Japan Can’t Get Enough
image fromBy MIKE IVES DEC. 23, 2016, "Caroline Kennedy Dances in a Christmas Video, and Japan Can’t Get Enough [article contains a video of the wiggling ambassador, dressed up as Santa]," New York...
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@StateDept Nominations Forgotten By the Senate Time Lords of the 114th Congress
image fromExcerpt:Broadcasting Board of Governors [see]2016-11-29 PN1918 Broadcasting Board of Governors | Richard Stengel [see], of the District of Columbia, to be Chairman of the Broadcasting Board...
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Around the Foreign Service: Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays 2016 (Videos)
diplopundit.netPosted: 1:41 am ETUS Embassy Tokyo, JapanIt looks like we have our first viral embassy holiday video at over 3.5 million views in the last two days. Ambassador Kennedy and U.S. Mission...
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On the use of narratives and images in Digital Diplomacy
BY BELGRADE INITIATIVE 4 DIGITAL PUBLIC DIPLOMACY· PUBLISHED 28/12/2016 · UPDATED 25/12/2016; see also the new blog, "Keeping up with Narrative." Despite recent debates on fake news and the virility of...
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Public Diplomacy-related articles (12/29/2016 - 12/18/2016) posted for the...
image fromLinks to articles judged most important by your compiler re PD, as pertains mostly to U.S. PD (in reverse chronological order, 12/29/2016-12/18/2016); see below for more PD-related articles...
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Chairman of the Broadcasting Board of Governors: Who Is Richard Stengel?
allgov.comRichard Stengel (photo: Andy Kropa, Getty Images)Richard Stengel, who had a long career at Time magazine before joining the Obama administration, was nominated on November 28, 2016, to serve...
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General Flynn's Book Offers Glimpses Of Priorities For The Incoming Trump...
Daniel Runde, forbes.comuncaptioned image from articleExcerpt:General Michael Flynn and Dr. Michael Ledeen recently published a book, Field of Fight: How We Can Win the Global War Against Radical Islam...
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Obit Noice: James D. Conley, former U.S.Information Agency Foreign Service...
via LJB by emailJames D. ConleyOct. 05, 1928 - Dec. 26, 2016NOTRE DAME, IN - James D. Conley, a U.S. retired Foreign Service officer, died Monday, December 26th in his residence at Andre Place, Holy...
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Public Diplomacy Council: "Unconventional Public Diplomacy and the Trump...
afsa.orgStart Date/Time: Monday, January 9, 2017 - 12:00End Date/Time: Monday, January 9, 2017 - 13:30A note from your Public Diplomacy Press and Blog Review compiler: I had the privilege to contribute...
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Obituary Notice: Stephen B. Espie, Former USIA Foreign Service Officer
via LBLSTEPHEN B. ESPIE (84)With love and sadness, we celebrate the life of Stephen Bolz Espie, a dedicated global citizen, diplomat and writer. Steve passed away peacefully on Christmas day, December...
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Public Diplomacy Council Book Launch: Nontraditional U.S. Public Diplomacy:...
publicdiplomacycouncil.org [JB note: book can be ordered via Amazon.]On Monday, January 9, 2017, the Public Diplomacy Council will launch the publication of Nontraditional U.S. Public Diplomacy: Past,...
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U.S. International Broadcasting – A Way Forward
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgU.S. International Broadcasting – A Way ForwardMonday, January 2nd 2017Here's a guest post by Council Member Joseph B. Bruns, who served the Voice of America and PBS...
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Under Cover of Christmas, Obama Establishes Controversial Anti-Propaganda Agency
Lauren McCauley, staff writer, Common Dreams (December 26); via MA on FacebookBuried within the $619 billion military budget is a controversial provision that establishes a national anti-propaganda...
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The Escalating War on Independent Information
Wednesday, Wednesday, January 4, 2017, Kansas City infoZine"... a new McCarthyism about purported dissemination of Russian 'propaganda' on the Internet with a new Orwellianism by creating a kind of...
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$20000 Available in Cooperative Agreements for Public Diplomacy Program
targetednews.comimage (not from the cited entry) fromQuotation from the partial text on the site:WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 --"The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Mission to Macedonia announced that it expects...
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Skateboarding Is a 'Tool for Cultural Diplomacy'
Neftalie Williams: Skateboarding Is a 'Tool for Cultural Diplomacy' [original article contains images and videos]Williams image from articleMarsha James, learningenglish.voanews.comSkateboarding...
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How I Led Change in the U.S. State Department Bureaucracy
Tom Cochran, hbr.orgimage from articleLeading change in any large organization is hard, and the U.S. Department of State is a seriously big bureaucracy. Until early November, I helped lead a relatively...
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