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A brief interview in response to recent visa restrictions in the U.S.

Pope merch in DC

Experts weigh in on the Pope's soft power potential.

Images from the UAE Pavilion at this year's World Expo in Milan.

CPD speaks with the Milan Expo UAE Pavilion's Project Director.

Expo photo essays

Images from Japan's Pavilion at this year's World Expo in Milan.

Students participate in a Chinese language competition in Michigan

An excerpt from CPD's interview with the Chief Executive of the Confucius Institute.

Brazil World Cup

Did the World Cup improve or damage Brazil's reputation on the international stage? 

Brazil fans

The World Cup might not be all hearts and roses for Brazil.

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