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Berlin Consensus on Public Diplomacy for Global Public Goods
charhar.china.org.cnimage fromDuring the last four years, starting in 2012, The Charhar Institute (China), Clingendael Institute (The Netherlands) and ifa (Germany) - with the generous support by...
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Building a More Secure World: Public Diplomacy for 21st Century Actors
internews.orgSymposium 2015 | Thursday, November 5, 2015This symposium will address the questions:How have governments, NGOs and international institutions adapted their public diplomacy efforts to...
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Meet the CPD Research Fellows for 2015-2017
uscpublicdiplomacy.org; see also, "Hey, buddy, can you spare $81,634 for an MA degree in public diplomacy?"image fromOct 30, 2015The USC Center on Public Diplomacy is pleased to introduce its new CPD...
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Under Secretary of State Richard Stengel to Deliver a Speech at Columbia...
Media NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCOctober 30, 2015image fromUnder Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel will be the featured guest speaker and...
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Full text of joint declaration of trilateral summit
english.yonhapnews.co.krimage fromExcerpt:We, the Leaders of the Republic of Korea, Japan and the People's Republic of China, convened in Seoul, Korea on November 1, 2015, on the occasion of the Sixth...
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‘Japan Lobby’ takes the gloves off in PR battle
Jeff Kingston, japantimes.co.jpimage fromExcerpt:The Sankei Shimbun [see] advocates a more aggressive diplomatic stance on history issues and this dovetails with the mission of Japan Conference, a...
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Quotable: Bills target ISIS antiquities smuggling
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgSaturday, October 31st 2015casey.senate.govPublic Diplomacy officers (at posts and in the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs) whose portfolios include cultural property...
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Quotable: ISIS School Textbooks in Mosul
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgSaturday, October 31st 2015Provided by Niqash.orgMalign narratives can influence whole generations when they shape school textbooks. The German nonprofit organization MICT...
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Quotable: Jonathan Russell on “demythologizing extremism”
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgSaturday, October 31st 2015“False narratives are poisonous to developing minds, and the one propagated by Islamist extremists is especially deadly. Charismatic ISIL recruiters...
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Meet the Author: Nicholas J. Cull
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgCull image from articleOct 31, 2015Nicholas J. Cull is Professor and Director of the Master of Public Diplomacy program at USC. He is also a co-editor, with Francisco Javier...
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Pakistani, American academics meet to promote higher education linkages
thenews.com.pkimage fromIslamabadSenior Pakistani academics from 33 universities met with 21 US partner institutions in Washington DC for a four-day workshop from October 26 to 30. The workshop allowed...
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Under Secretary of State Richard Stengel to Deliver a Speech at Columbia...
state.govStengel image fromMedia NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCOctober 30, 2015Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel will be the featured guest...
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Run this marathon: India-Africa summit elaborates road map for long-term...
Rajiv Bhatia, blogs.timesofindia.indiatimesimage fromExcerpt:The third India-Africa Forum Summit has been depicted as truly historic. It is so for three reasons: it was the largest assembly of African...
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'Lawfare is diplomacy's new strategic weapon'
Shlomo Cesana, israelhayom.comDanon image from articleExcerpt:Forty legal experts meet in New York to discuss ways to quash Palestinian Authority's anti-Israel motions in international courts • "The...
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From Crawling to Walking; Progress in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Public...
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgPrincipal Investigator:Barbora Maronkova, CPD Research Fellow 2015-17image from entryAssessment and evaluation of public diplomacy remains an undeveloped study area. Governments,...
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Netwar in Cyberia: Decoding the Media Mujahedeen and the Jihadist Swarmcast
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgimage fromPrincipal Investigator:Ali Fisher, CPD Research Fellow 2015-17At the dawn of mass access to the internet some, including Douglas Rushkoff, foresaw that dissident groups...
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Quotable: Jennifer Jefferis on state narratives
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgimage fromFriday, October 30th 2015“If we accept that violent extremist messaging is effective when it presents a good story and when that story is coupled with a plan for...
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The VOA Charter is a Good Mission Statement. So Why Has It So Often Been...
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgFriday, October 30th 2015The Voice of America's Charter lies at the heart of VOA’s mission. Using language that’s as simple as it is ambitious, the Charter was designed to...
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Classic Quotable: George Ball and Robert Manning on leaks
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgFriday, October 30th 2015During his term in office, President John F. Kennedy was vexed by leaks to the press on foreign policy issues. On November 8, 1963, Under Secretary...
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Team Public Diplomacy
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgOct 30, 2015This week, PD News headlines showcased the myriad powers of sports diplomacy to attract audiences, advance relations with foreign and domestic publics, and advocate...
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