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Public Diplomacy in the News: U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy 2025 Report, Chip Power, & Sushi Solidarity

Public Diplomacy in the News” is a CPD Blog series by Andrew Dubbins, featuring noteworthy recent stories in public diplomacy.
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Q&A with CPD: Geoffrey Cowan

In this series, CPD interviews international thought-leaders and key practitioners of public diplomacy. Here, CPD's Juliana Maitenaz speaks with Geoffrey Cowan, founder of the USC Center on Public ...
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Eight Great Gastrodiplomacy Nations

Few things bind people more immediately and indelibly than food. That is the premise of this year’s World Expo in Milan: Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life. Several countries have recognized the ...
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Challenges in Measuring Public Diplomacy

The CPD Blog is intended to stimulate dialog among scholars and practitioners from around the world in the public diplomacy sphere. The opinions represented here are the authors' own and do not ...
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What Sharp Power? It’s Nothing But “Unsmart” Power

The CPD Blog is intended to stimulate dialog among scholars and practitioners from around the world in the public diplomacy sphere. The opinions represented here are the authors' own and do not ...
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Digital Diplomacy in the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic

The CPD Blog is intended to stimulate dialog among scholars and practitioners from around the world in the public diplomacy sphere. The opinions represented here are the authors' own and do not ...
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The Value of Soft Power & Cultural Approaches to International Heritage Protection

The CPD Blog is intended to stimulate dialog among scholars and practitioners from around the world in the public diplomacy sphere. The opinions represented here are the authors' own and do not ...
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Russian Diplomatic Culture and the Image of Diplomats

A couple more examples: Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson of the MFA of Russia, is well-known for deliberately avoiding tactful, impersonal, and moderate diplomatic language. Her way of talking to the ...
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The Metaverse and Its Impact on Public Diplomacy

The CPD Blog is intended to stimulate dialog among scholars and practitioners from around the world in the public diplomacy sphere. The opinions represented here are the authors' own and do not ...
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Soft Power and Public Diplomacy In Qatar After the World Cup

The CPD Blog is intended to stimulate dialog among scholars and practitioners from around the world in the public diplomacy sphere. The opinions represented here are the authors' own and do not ...
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Public Diplomacy in the News: Venezuela's Messaging, China's Gaming Surge, & Ronaldo at the White House

Public Diplomacy in the News” is a CPD Blog series by Andrew Dubbins, featuring noteworthy recent stories in public diplomacy.