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AUG 30, 2010
25th Infantry Division Band to perform in China, Russia
www.army.mil
Three groups from the 25th Infantry Division Band will travel to Russia and China Sept. 3-13 to perform at different events and represent the United States military.
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AUG 29, 2010
Energy forum in Turkey to ‘facilitate regional dialogue’
Hurriyet Daily News
After its inaugural convention in Bucharest last year, the Black Sea Energy and Economic Forum, or BSEEF, is taking a big step to build dialogue within the Eurasian region. According to Ambassador Ross Wilson, the Atlantic Council is organizing the forum in Istanbul this year in order to highlight the economic and cultural commonalities in the region and stimulate discussions on common problems.
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AUG 27, 2010
The Dangers of Germany’s Dependence on China
Spiegel Online
Germany largely has China to thank for its current economic upswing, given the Asian powerhouse's demand for German machine tools and other such products. But many German industrialists are asking themselves how long the symbiotic relationship can go on, given Beijing's ambition to become a high-tech economy itself.
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AUG 27, 2010
Diplomats say budget cuts are reducing French world influence
Digital Journal
Alarmist predictions in the press about the quality of French diplomacy are now commonplace in France, with diplomats saying that the country’s “soft power” capability is being seriously degraded.
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AUG 27, 2010
U.N. Criticizes France on Roma Policy
The New York Times
A United Nations human rights body rebuked France on Friday for its crackdown on Roma and urged the government to try to integrate members of the EU's biggest ethnic minority rather than send them to eastern Europe. The 18 independent experts voiced concern that some of the hundreds of Roma flown to Romania in recent weeks under what France calls a voluntary repatriation programme had not been fully informed of their rights or freely consented.
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AUG 27, 2010
Should British pupils give up studying French?
BBC
...why are fewer students choosing to take French? And no offence to the likes of Charles De Gaulle, Asterix and the Michelin Man, but does it really matter?...The sudden decline in French-speaking could mark the end of a long-held attachment the British have felt to the language.
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 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'.
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 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.
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![]() Aviation Diplomacy Takes Flight at Farnborough, UK
AUG 1, 2010
APDS Bloggers
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![]() The General speaks…
JUN 19, 2010
Nicholas J. Cull
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 How to Promote Economic Development: Your Sister City as a Tool
Sister Cities International
February 27, 2010
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 Virginia Haufler: Governing Corporations in Zones of Conflict -Issues, Actors & Institutions
CPD Conversations in Public Diplomacy
12:00 PM, Thursday, November 19, 2009
Venue: USC; SOS B40
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 Conversations in Public Diplomacy: Ambassador Claudia Fritsche
Trust and Transparency in a Changing Global Financial Order: the Role of Liechtenstein
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Venue: USC, SOS B40
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