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Decoding Narendra Modi, The Diplomat
Gaurav Pradhan, newsworldindia, October 24, 2015 8:51 pmImage from, under the title: Soft Power Index – Modi’s India, country to watch out for, and with caption: Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking...
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What hath public diplomacy linguistically wrought?
Note: Did the addition of the adjective "public" to diplomacy (which became quite prevalent in the mid-1960s in U.S. governmental circles, then turned into a near-global phenomenon by the beginning of...
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UAE Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015 wins best exterior design award NMC bags...
menafn.comUAE pavilion image fromExcerpt:Since the first Great Fair of 1851 World Expos have developed into one of the largest and most enduring global events.Organised by Bureau International des...
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The right decision
Dan Margalit, israelhayom.comimage fromExcerpt:If everyone involved in the eternal conflict over the Temple Mount was on board with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's latest initiative, the current...
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China, Japan seek to improve ties through public diplomacy
english.cntv.cnimage fromThe eleventh Beijing-Tokyo forum has kicked off in China's capital city. The forum is considered as a platform to bridge the differences between the two countries and aims to...
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Blast from the Past: Enjoy This Killer App for the Holidays!
John Brown, huffingtonpost.com (2011). [JB Comment (10/15/2015): Could the below be a possible -- but perhaps underused -- "weapon" in "the information countermessaging" being undertaken by the...
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No major consensus on Beijing-Tokyo forum
cctv-america.com, October 25, 2015image from entryThe annual Beijing-Tokyo Forum has concluded in Beijing without any major consensus. Chinese, Japanese officials and experts are still divided over key...
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US co-chair: Meeting between Azerbaijani, Armenian presidents may take place...
en.apa.azBaku. Malahat Najafova –APA. The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs plan to organize a meeting between the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan before the end of the year, Minsk Group Co-Chair James...
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November 16 PDAA Luncheon Speakers to Analyze Thaw in U.S.-Cuba Relations
pdaa.publicdiplomacy.org; via LBSecretary of State John Kerry and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez address reporters during a joint news conference at the Hotel Nacional in Havana, Cuba, on...
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Fulbright Grantees From Afghanistan Visit U of A
news.uark.eduImage from article, with caption: Fulbright grantees from Afghanistan gather around the statue of J. William Fulbright in the Old Main courtyard. The University of Arkansas hosted more...
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Lapid uses wave of violence to craft his party’s centrist ideology
Gil Hoffman, Tovah Lazaroff, jpost.comLapid wrote about the need for national unity but not for a national unity government, which he currently opposes.image from, with caption: Arab rioters throwing...
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Scholarship sheds Nehru's name - Shift on Fulbright new projects
Charu Sudan Kasturi, telegraphindia.comNew Delhi, Oct. 25: India and the US have quietly decided to sever Jawaharlal Nehru's name from new initiatives under one of the world's best-known public...
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Cover story: Political tangos
Javed Jabbar, dawn.comimage from articleExcerpt:Neither a Hawk Nor a Dove by former foreign minister, Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, is a valuable addition to literature on Pakistan’s foreign policy. ...On...
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Playing catch-up in Africa
Harsh V. Pant, livemint.comIt is not only the West but also China which has challenged the Indian profile in Africa in recent yearsImage from article, with caption: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will...
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Hasbara Fail: At Oxford, Students Don't Buy Israel's Case
No public diplomacy campaign, no sloganeering and no infographic shared online can counter Israel's reputation as synonymous with bigotry, violence and the oppression of human rights.Ilan Manor,...
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Israel’s Black Knight of Hope, former commando, prime minister Ehud Barak...
Kevin Cody, easyreadernews.comImage from article, with caption: Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak addresses Distinguished Speaker subscribers in Redondo Beach.Excerpt:I used to joke with...
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As long as I'm president, Rabin's murderer won't be freed: Rivlin
i24news.tvImage from article, with caption: Former Israeli President Shimon Peres speaks at the annual Ner Yitzchak memorial ceremony for assassinated Prime Minister and Defense Minister Yitzchak Rabin...
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Public diplomacy and person-to-person contact
image fromContrast these two statements (and draw your own conclusions, if any.)"It has always seemed to me the real art in this business is not so much moving information or guidance or policy five or...
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American Center in Moscow
facebook.comThis Page used to be named Американский Центр. Is the new name misleading or offensive? Let us know.American Center in MoscowEducationLikedFollowingMessageMore...
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