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New study entitled Mediating Conflict: Al-Jazeera English and the Possibility of a Conciliatory Media, co-authored by CPD Research Associate Shawn Powers, was cited in a Miami Herald article on Al Jazeera's new focus on Latin America.

Co-edited by CPD Senior Fellows Nancy Snow and Philip M. Taylor , The Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy provides a comprehensive overview of public diplomacy and national image and perception management.

CPD Visiting Professor Eytan Gilboa authored a piece on "Diplomacy in the Era of Information" published in a new Polish book on public diplomacy titled Dyplomacja publiczna.

CPD University Fellow, Pamela Starr, writes Op Ed for Los Angeles Times on why Mexico is pivotal to U.S. national security.

October 13, 2008

CPD Fellow, Reza Aslan, to speak at USC symposium- Rumors of War: A Third Middle East, This Time with Iran? on October 18.

CPD University Fellow, Nick Cull quoted in a speech by European Commission Vice-President Margot Wallström, entitled "Public Diplomacy and its role in the EU's external relations".

CPD Fellow, Jill Schuker gives a testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on "A Reliance on Smart Power - Reforming the Public Diplomacy Bureaucracy".

September 22, 2008

MPD graduate Matt Armstrong and CPD fellow John Brown were among the bloggers to take part in a forum with Under Secretary James Glassman last week. For full transcript see: http://www.state.gov/r/us/2008/109934.htm.

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