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Clerics, public figures to present common front against DAESH recruiters
Tamara Zamyatina, tass.ruuncaptioned image from articleEffective resistance to recruiters from the terrorist organization calling itself the Islamic State (outlawed in Russia; also known under its...
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Sergei Zheleznyak: it is necessary to find a peaceful and civilized solution...
vestnikkavkaza.netimage fromExcerpt:Russia undoubtedly hopes for a peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma, the Deputy Head of the faction ‘United...
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New US trade summit to focus on technology, innovation
Annabel Hepworth, theaustralian.com.auimage fromExcerpt:Trade Minister Andrew Robb has vowed a new trade summit to the US will have a different focus to the “G’day USA” [see] summit as he works on...
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2016-2020 Strategic Plan Outlines Direction Of M'sia's Future Foreign Policies
bernama.com.myimage fromExcerpt:The [Malaysian] Foreign Ministry's 2016-2020 Strategic Plan which was launched by the minister, Datuk Seri Anifah Aman today is aimed at strengthening bilateral...
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How China's rise is affecting Europe's view of Japan
Gabriel Domínguez, dw.comImage from article, with caption: Japanese cultural symbols like cosplay, sushi, and anime are also overwhelmingly popular in Europe.Excerpt:[T]here is a perception among...
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Diplomacy and power
Hasan Naser Khan, thenews.com.pkimage fromThe journey of Pak-US relations has been more of a roller coaster than smooth ride. Despite some stability in recent days, ties between the two countries are...
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UCLA students seek to counter extremism in a ‘radically different’ public...
Jessica Wolf, newsroom.ucla.edu“Safe Spot” campaign aims to undermine the recruiting tactics of the Islamic State group by using the Internet to foster acceptance and community Christelle Snow/UCLAAs...
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CPD Releases 2014-2015 Annual Report
Dec 8, 2015The USC Center on Public Diplomacy has released its 2014-2015 Annual Report, demonstrating an expanded presence beyond its home base of Los Angeles, to Washington DC, New York, and beyond,...
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What's "In the Works" for Nancy Snow?
Snow image from entryDec 8, 2015In July 2015, Dr. Nancy Snow was named Professor Emeritus of Communications at Cal State Fullerton after an early retirement as Full Professor. This was her highest...
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Maxwell Students Travel to Rome for Unique Food Security Class
Scott Barrett, news.syr.eduOn Friday, Dec. 11, 25 Maxwell School graduate students in international relations, public administration and public diplomacy will hold the final session in a one-of-a-kind,...
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The Jewish Nakba
Editorial, jpost.comImage from, with caption: Damascus Gate on Nakba Day (May 15)Palestinian propaganda juggernaut has persuaded world public opinion that the term “refugee” is synonymous with the term...
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The night Bruce Springsteen played East Berlin – and the wall cracked
via MVS on Facebook Book unearths Stasi files to reveal how Communist leaders misjudged their bid to assuage East Germany's youth in 1988image from articleWhen Bruce Springsteen turned up in Communist...
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Fighting ISIL needs more than air strikes
Massoumeh Torfeh, aljazeera.comWithout a coordinated media campaign to counter ISIL's legitimising narrative, the group cannot be defeated.The war against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
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Quotable: Khurram Dara on Muslim voices against radicalism
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgThursday, December 10th 2015As the United States considers the way forward against the Islamic State, the need for troops from the region – from Arab, Muslim nations – is now...
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The Right Climate for Public Diplomacy
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgDec 11, 2015For the past 10 days, world leaders and representatives from 150 countries gathered in Paris, France for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21). PD News...
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Youth-Senior Public Diplomatic Corps promoting ‘Friendly Korea’
english.donga.comDECEMBER 12, 2015 07:26I visited on Nov 9 the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) while I was in Washington to participate an exchange program between Korean and...
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IAIA Alumni Produce Prints for US Embassies Around the World
ICTMN Staff12/11/15In an effort to broaden international understanding of the contemporary Native art experience, the Institute of American Indian Arts recently collaborated with the U.S. Department of...
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$10,000 Available in Cooperative Agreement for Public Diplomacy Program
ELIZABETH TELAN, targetednews.com: "The U.S. Department of State has announced that it expects to award up to four cooperative agreements for public diplomacy program."
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Our Engagement With World Politics Will Intensify: Swaraj
outlookindia.comimage fromIndia's engagement with other countries in politics, economics, trade and other fields will intensify, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said even as she urged...
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It was the year of tweeting dangerously
rdm.co.zaGareth van Onselen looks at 2015's top deleted tweets, ferocious back-pedalling and those who tweeted themselves into a cornerMonyela image fromExcerpt:The Secret Service "gone rogue"...
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