U.S. leaders need to talk to Muslims to understand
Oleg Svet, Scott Kleinmann, thecalifornian.comimage fromIn the aftermath of the recent Islamic State-inspired attacks in the West, the debate over what to call groups such as ISIL or al-Qaeda has...
View ArticleCongressional Spotlight: James Kolbe
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgimage fromIn this new video from CPD, Congressman James Kolbe (U.S. House of Representatives [R-AZ, 1985-2007]) shares his thoughts on the impact of American public diplomacy on...
View ArticleCPD Conversations in Public Diplomacy: Then and Now: Understanding Russian...
annenberg.usc.eduimage from entryWednesday, January 20, 2016 - 12:00pmUSC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism (ASC), 207Olga Kamenchuk discusses Russia's relations with its former-Soviet...
View ArticleCPD Conversations in Public Diplomacy: Diana: The Personal Brand of a Princess
annenberg.usc.eduimage from entryWednesday, January 13, 2016 - 12:00pmUSC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism (ASC), 207Join us for this unique opportunity to hear from Princess Diana's...
View ArticleNATO expects Ilham Aliyev to take part in alliance summit
news.azMon 11 January 2016 11:04 GMT | 6:04 Local TimeNATO expects the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev to take part in the upcoming alliance summit.The due statement was made by Romanian...
View ArticleQuasi-authoritarian Turkish media and Belgian cats
Saadet Oruç, dailysabah.comOruç image from articleAt a conference organized by Galatasaray University in Istanbul, Turkish academics and an American professor discussed public diplomacy.No matter that...
View ArticleNational Policies for Internationalization – Do They Work?
insidehighered.comimage fromRobin Matross Helms and Laura E. RumbleyWe recently tackled the question of national policies and other issues in a report produced by our respective organizations, the...
View ArticleClassic Quotable: The Office of War Information on “Freedom of Speech” (1942)
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgSunday, January 10th 2016Longines Symphonette Great American Events MedalFrom: The United Nations Fight for the Four Freedoms, Washington, Office of War Information, n.d....
View ArticleQuotable: David Greenberg on Presidential press conferences, speeches, and...
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgSunday, January 10th 2016“Typically [Theodore] Roosevelt would ask a half-dozen reporters to join him in the afternoon in a small room off his office. There, a Treasury...
View ArticleQuotable: Mina Yoon on the staying power of North Korea’s narrative
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgSunday, January 10th 2016“Mina Yoon” is a North Korean who escaped and now lives in Seoul. She answers questions about North Korea in a blog on the nknews.org website. A...
View ArticlePublic Diplomacy Assistant
gamjobs.comPosted in on January 10, 2016US Embassy BanjulCompany Websitehttp://banjul.usembassy.gov/Company EmailHROBanjul@state.govJob TypeContractLocationBanjulAddressKairaba Avenue,...
View ArticleCVE: the Labor of Sysiphus
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgimage fromSaturday, January 9th 2016Yesterday’s White House announcement of a new Countering Violent Extremism Task Force, headed by the Departments of Justice and Homeland...
View ArticlePublic Diplomacy Officer Jobs in India
firejobs.inAssociate Program Officer, India JobBy The Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation12 hours agoFamiliarity with fiscal entitlements by the Government of...
View ArticleDo Bloody Corpses of Murderers and Terrorists Have a Place on Our TV Screens?
Allison Kaplan Sommer, haaretz.comImage from article, with caption: Nashat Melhem, killed in firefight with security forces outside his hideout in hometown Arara, January 8, 2016Showing gory images of...
View ArticleThe Jazz Ambassadors of the Cold War [includes video]
bbc.co.uk; see also "Is American Cultural Diplomacy a Hot Potato?"image fromVia GR on FacebookJulian Joseph tells the story of how some of the biggest jazz musicians toured the world in the name of...
View ArticleUnder Secretary Stengel Travel to the United Kingdom
imperialvalleynews.comimage fromDetailsWritten by State Deparftment [ JB - sic]Category: World News Published: 14 January 2016Washington, DC - Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public...
View ArticleQuotable: John Paluszek on a communication and messaging program to counter ISIS
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgThursday, January 14th 2016“There is arguably no more critical communication mission in the world today than countering ISIS online recruiting propaganda,” wrote John Paluszek...
View ArticleWhat's "In the Works" for Guy Golan?
uscpublicdiplomacy.orguncaptioned image from entryJan 14, 2016Guy J. Golan is an associate professor of public relations and public diplomacy at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at...
View ArticleU.S Soft Power From the First Amendment
uscpublicdiplomacy.orgimage not from entry, but fromJan 14, 2016David Ensor, former director of Voice of America, has published a new article. His piece, "Exporting the First Amendment: Strengthening...
View ArticleQuotable: Li Yuan reports on China’s internet controls
publicdiplomacycouncil.orgThursday, January 14th 2016wsj.comInteresting details of how the Chinese government and the Communist Party work with providers to control the internet were provided by...
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