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Twitter as an Instrument of Public Diplomacy
allthesisonline.comimage fromHelen Hoffmann, University of GöttingenAbstractThe technological developments of recent years have influenced communication styles and modes in profound ways. While the...
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MIR Students Visit the US Embassy in Madrid
ir.blogs.ie.eduimage from entryWritten on July 14, 2015 by Waya Quiviger in Americas, Foreign Policy, Master in International Relations (MIR)Earlier this month, students from our current MIR intake...
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Music & Diplomacy in Review
musicologynowby Rebekah Ahrendt, Mark Ferraguto, and Damien MahietMusical diplomacy seems to be everywhere today. From US Department of State programs like Next Level or OneBeat, to concert diplomacy...
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Youth in Public Diplomacy
erinueys.orgimage fromChanging perception is all about familiarity. In our encounter with a young person from Libya, we were able to understand his astonishment with the way things exist in Eritrea....
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After deal, unity needed
israelhayom.comHaim ShineExtractThe deal reached between Iran and world powers will lead to far greater bloodshed. In the future, many people will pay the price for this early 21st century march of...
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Second stage of Ukrainian Foreign Ministry reform starts
nrcu.gov.uaimage from16-07-2015 14:50Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has announced that the second stage of its reform has begun, ministry spokesperson Maryana Betsa has said.At a Wednesday briefing, Betsa...
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The Evolution of Russia's Strategic Importance for the US
Anthony Rinna, neweasterneurope.euimage fromExtractAfter what seems to have been a general trend of relegating Russia to a relatively unimportant factor in US foreign policy (much to the chagrin of...
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Star chef Rick Moonen: Healthy, safe, sufficient food and respecting Planet...
lasvegassun.comimage fromExpo Milano 2015 is the Universal Exhibition that Milan, Italy, is hosting from May 1 to Oct. 31. The theme of this year’s World’s Fair is “Feeding the Planet, Energy for...
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German chancellor Angela Merkel mocked online over video of her stroking...
abc.net.auimage fromExtract:German chancellor Angela Merkel has drawn mockery online for stroking the back of a Palestinian girl facing possible deportation after she reduced her to tears by explaining...
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Iranian HardLiners Say Nuclear Accord Crosses Their Red Lines
Thomas Erdbrink, nytimes.comExtractimage fromWhen Iran’s supreme leader sent a note to the country’s president, thanking him for bringing the nuclear negotiations with the United States and other world...
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Newly established organs aim to improve SA foreign policy
thenewage.co.zaimage fromExcerpt:South Africa's initiative to improve government's foreign policy has been strengthened following the launch of two foreign policy organs in Pretoria on...
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Public-Private Partnership Programs with U.S.-Based Diasporas
Deborah L. Trentuscpublicdiplomacy.orgPublic-Private Partnership Programs with U.S.-Based DiasporasJul 16, 2015At an evening event in New Delhi during President Obama’s January visit to India, he...
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Canada leads the list of reputed countries of the world
businessinsiderimage fromExtract:Factors identifying the Country's Reputation ...A country reputation is an emotional perception constructed through experience, communication, perspectives and accepted...
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Guyana to 'stoutly resist' Venezuela plans to issue IDs to disputed Essequibo...
en.mercopress.comimage fromExtract:Guyana on Sunday warned it would “stoutly resist” plans by Venezuela to register residents in Essequibo and issue them identification cards for the neighbouring...
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Russia Moves to Limit Scientific Exchange With the West
chronicle.comJuly 15, 2015By Eugene VorotnikovThe Russian Council of the Federation – the upper house of the Russian Parliament – is proposing to ban certain foreign scientists and organisations...
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What's "In the Works" for R.S. Zaharna?
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgR.S. Zaharna is a Professor of Public Communication at the School of Communication, American University. She is a former CPD Research Fellow (2011-2013) and regular contributor to...
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Iran deal isn’t Netanyahu’s worst defeat, it’s proof of his greatest triumph
Netanyahu's adversaries have it wrong: If the Iran deal proved anything, it is that the PM and his views have taken over political discourse in Israel By Asher Schechter, haaretz.comExtract:Israel’s...
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How U.S. Brands Can Engage The New Cuba
Jack Leslie, huffingtonpost.comimage fromToday, the U.S. will once again have an embassy in Havana after 54 years. On a recent trip to Cuba, I saw the pole on which the American flag will soon be...
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Despite huge investment, China ranks dead last in soft power
Ray Kwong, ejinsight.comimage from entry, with caption: The United Kingdom topped a 30-country soft power index released by Portland Communications. China came , last. Photo: Portland...
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In the West Bank, rocks kill (but mostly Palestinians)
theconversation.comimage fromExtract:In the past few years a major campaign has promoted the message that “rocks can kill”. It was initiated by settler representatives whose constituency faces a daily...
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