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

"Hallyu," or the Korean Wave, may seem to be one of South Korea's main sources of soft power and public diplomacy but it has generated some backlash.  

The U.S. commitment to foster positive relations with the Georgian people and their Euro-Atlantic aspirations affirms the integral role of people-to-people ties in U.S.-Georgia relations. 

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

Hangjun Lee, Director at KOFICE, reveals the story of how a French cinema club in Seoul inspired the global sensation of K-culture.
In recent years, the platform formerly known as Twitter, and now rebranded X, has lost millions of users. Will diplomats join the X-odus?

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

Irina Bokova, former Director-General of UNESCO, emphasizes the role of shared heritage in cultural diplomacy. 

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