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Public Diplomacy ❘ Western Cultural Engagement with Global Muslim...
lapietra.nyu.eduimage fromSHARE THIS EVENT EVENT DETAILSWed, November 11, 2015 to Fri, November 13, 201510:00 – 18:00Villa La PietraPublic Diplomacy ❘ Western Cultural Engagement with Global Muslim...
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New CPD Research Internships
Nov 4, 2015Calling all USC students interested in public diplomacy and international relations!Two new volunteer positions have been posted at CPD. This is your chance to work alongside international...
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South America’s leftist governments losing grip on power after years of...
Andre F. Radzischewski, washingtontimes.comimage fromExcerpt: A wave of discontent has suddenly put the leftist governments that have dominated South America’s political landscape for more than a...
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Bennett: Appoint Ran Baratz and don't apologize for it
Ido Ben Porat, israelnationalnews.comEducation Minister says Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu should appoint Ran Baratz as public diplomacy head if he so wishes.Baratz image fromPrime Minister...
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Into the Fray: Marshaling the intellectual arsenal to preserve the Jewish state
Martin Sherman, jpost.comImage from article, with caption: A soldier waves an Israeli flag on the Golan front during the Yom Kippur war.What is at hand is less a clash of weapons and more a clash of...
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My spokesman not speaking for me: Netanyahu
presstv.irIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his spokesman – officially appointed by himself – does not speak for him, in a scandal in which the junior Israeli official was found to have...
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Grapevine: When insults lead to injury
Greer Fay Cashman, jpost.comimage fromBaratz not only publicly insulted the president of Israel by mocking his importance, but also made fun of the fact that the president sat in economy class on a...
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Islamic Art Now: Modern Islamic Art’s Powerful Cultural Diplomacy
Jillian Hegedus, uscpublicdiplomacy.orguncaptioned image from articleNov 6, 2015When one thinks of Islamic art, there are a few images that initially come to mind. One is calligraphy; Arabic letters...
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Cellfire and brimstone
Ilan Ben Zion, timesofisrael.comimage fromExcerpt:[T]he brouhaha over Ran Baratz’s appointment as Netanyahu’s media chief also makes front page headlines after his Facebook remarks about US President...
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A good man, a regrettable fuss
Dror Eydar, israelhayom.comimage fromExcerpt:I do not understand the denouncers on the Left -- it was not him you were after, it was the prime minister. So if, as you say, the appointment of Dr. Ran...
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White House says time has run out for two-state solution under Obama...
Lesley Clark, miamiherald.comExcerpt:The White House says it has reached the conclusion that it is unlikely to convince Israelis and Palestinians to reach a two-state solution before President Barack...
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Quotable: John David on “Taking the Offensive”
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgimage fromFriday, November 6th 2015To think offense – and for concepts “outside the box” – call a Marine.“In an information wilderness in which massive battles of ideas are...
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Protect the press to preserve democracy
John Rash, startribune.comU.S. should back a call to create the position of special representative of the U.N. secretary-general for the safety of journalists.image from articleBecause a free press is...
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Diplomats from Israeli Embassy visit campus
liberty.eduNovember 6, 2015 : Liberty University News ServiceIlan Sztulman, head of public diplomacy for the Embassy of Israel to the U.S., shared a guest lecture about diplomacy in the Middle East...
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Politicized Judaism: The Eclipse of Spirituality
Norman Pollack, counterpunch.orgimage from articleThis is not about the belief, or nonbelief, in God, a matter of conscience which is, or should be, the free choice of every individual; rather, it is...
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Deciphering the Language of Diplomacy
uscpublicdiplomacy.org; see also John Brown, "What hath public diplomacy linguistically wrought?," Notes and Essays (October 24)Nov 6, 2015From punk rock musicians to state-sponsored emojis, headlines...
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Israel’s New Head of Public Diplomacy Canned for Saying Obama is Anti-Semitic...
Ronn Torossian, truthrevolt.orgimage fromIsrael’s new Public Relations Director has accused Barack Obama of anti-Semitism, and described U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as having the mental...
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For the first time in more than a year, Netanyahu to meet Obama Monday at...
Maureen Shamee, ejpress.orgFriday, 06 November 2015 13:00Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes during his 4-day US visit to secure a decadelong $5 billion a year military aid package to help...
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Europe a lost cause for Israel? Not so fast
Ari Soffer, israelnationalnewsInstead of giving up on Europe, it's time Israel changed its strategy and reached out to potential supporters right under its nose.Image from article, with caption: MEP...
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Malcolm Turnbull warned before Joko talks: trust in short supply
Peter Alford, theaustralian.com.auIndonesian foreign relations experts welcome Malcolm Turnbull’s visit to Jakarta this week as resetting the difficult bilateral relationship, but they warn that the...
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