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MAR 13, 2010
Kremlin’s glittering treasures adorn Topkapı in new show
Today's Zaman
A collection of artifacts from Moscow’s Kremlin Palace has gone on view at İstanbul’s Topkapı Palace Museum, offering a glimpse into the fascinating lifestyles led by Russian czars during the 16th and 17th centuries. Read more...

Tags : Cultural Diplomacy Eurasia

MAR 12, 2010
Biden visit exposed Israeli settler truths
The Guardian
What provided this episode with refreshing clarity was the way in which it exposed the deeper dynamics that are driving contemporary Israeli realities. Israel's leadership scrambled to summon their best explanations and apologies – the decision was insensitive, ill-timed, a local initiative, and a mere technical planning detail. Read more...

Tags : Public Opinion Middle East Eurasia

MAR 12, 2010
Turkey and Armenia must speak privately
The Daily Star
Restructuring the role of Turkey’s army is vital, but if Turkey cannot follow through with the Armenian and Kurdish openings, the country’s own domestic situation, its relations with the two peoples, as well as tensions in the Caucasus, will undoubtedly worsen. Read more...

Tags : Government PD Middle East Eurasia

MAR 12, 2010
US, Europe should mend rift
GlobalPost
Having adjusted its philosophical approach to the world to emphasize “soft” power in the past decade, European policymakers now realize that in a world where their economic throw-weight diminishes, the soft approach could lead to their irrelevance. Read more...

Tags : Government PD Soft Power Americas Eurasia

MAR 11, 2010
History professor studies how Appalachian culture became a part of U.S. foreign policy
Appalachian State University News
“We sent musicians, artifacts and films about the region to Finland all trying to show the federal government stepping in to help Appalachia without destroying the region’s cultural identity,” Krenn said. “One of the messages of the exhibit was that a great society can defend itself against communism and take care of its social problems. So there was a not-so-subtle message that if we can do it, Finland can do it.” Read more...

Tags : Cultural Diplomacy Government PD Americas Eurasia

MAR 11, 2010
Choppy Waters Rock the Trans-Atlantic Relationship
Roubini Global Economics
While few see any evidence of an actual rivalry between the two sides, it's possible that the combined damage to the relationship caused by the 2003 Iraq War and then the global financial crisis in 2008 has altered the way the major players view each other. Read more...

Tags : Government PD Public Opinion Americas Eurasia

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CPD Research & Publications: Eurasia

Russia’s public diplomacy in its sphere of ‘privileged interest’: The cases of Ukraine and Georgia
This research project will examine the use of public diplomacy strategies by the Russian federation in order to extend and maintain its soft-power presence in what it has defined as its sphere of 'privileged interest'.

Public Diplomacy, Cultural Interventions & the Peace Process in Northern Ireland
Written by a mix of scholars, practitioners and witnesses to the peace process in Northern Ireland, and based on a May 2007 conference hosted by the USC Center on Public Diplomacy, this publication captures a moment of global transition. The essays in this collection fall within one or more of the overlapping circles covered by the terms public diplomacy, Track Two diplomacy, and conflict resolution.

CPD Analysis: Eurasia

The Year Ahead: A Strategic Opportunity for European Public Diplomacy
JAN 5, 2010
Daryl Copeland

U.S., Europe Both Value Multilateral Action, but With Different Motivations and for Different Goals
OCT 26, 2009
Adam Clayton Powell III