Public Diplomacy News: Americas
MAR 19, 2010
Humiliation as American experience: US public diplomacy shattered at JFK Airport
Today's Zaman
These visitors may be esteemed scholars, journalists, artists, musicians, religious leaders, politicians, students, businessmen or businesswomen. No matter who they are in their own countries, once they arrive at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport after hours of tiring flight, they are immediately reduced to mere beggars in front of the immigration officer, hoping to clear their entry into the United States with a minimum amount of humiliation.   Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Public Opinion   Americas   Eurasia  

MAR 18, 2010
Seib addresses future of journalism
The Pendulum
What is a journalist? What is objectivity? And how will these two go together in the future? Professor Philip Seib of the University of Southern California's Center on Public Diplomacy answered these questions and more during a speech on Thursday afternoon.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Public Opinion   Americas  

MAR 18, 2010
Could Brazil be a player in the Middle East process?
The Jerusalem Post
Since early 2009, it seems that Brazil, and President da Silva personally, have taken on an active diplomatic offensive in the Middle East, centered around Iran's international position.   Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Public Opinion   Americas   Middle East  

MAR 18, 2010
Calling all Opinion Space cadets
Guardian
The US state department has unveiled an exciting new initiative: using the internet to solicit opinions from people through a website. Extraordinary. The site, called Opinion Space, is a joint project between the state department and the University of California's Berkeley centre for new media.   Read more...

Tags : Government PD   New Technology   Public Opinion   Americas  

MAR 18, 2010
What’s Past is Prologue: A Senate Foreign Relations Committee Review of the Future of U.S. PD
CPD Blog
Last week, members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee convened a hearing entitled “The Future of U.S. Public Diplomacy”. The stated objective of the hearing was to assess how U.S. public diplomacy initiatives of the past could be used to inform U.S. public diplomacy activities of the future.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Public Opinion   Americas  

MAR 18, 2010
A symbol of the slave trade joins US and Cuba
Google (Associated Press)
"We're completely aware of all of the issues currently surrounding the U.S. and Cuba," he said. "But we approach this from the point of view that we have this unique history that both societies are connected by. It gives us an opportunity to transcend contemporary issues."  Read more...

Tags : Cultural Diplomacy   Americas  

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