CPD Event
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CPD welcomed President Mahama on Thursday, October 1.
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Stefanie von Hlatky discussed Women, Peace and Security, NATO's crisis prevention and conflict management efforts and the role of Public Diplomacy.
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This exhibit chronicling the country's transformation opened on September 23.
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On October 14, CPD held a PD summit at USIP in DC.
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Professors Wiseman, English and Nguyen led a timely and engaging discussion about their book, "Isolate or Engage: Adversarial States, U.S. Foreign Policy, and Public Diplomacy."
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This intensive two-week training program allows professionals from across the globe to immerse themselves in the growing field of public diplomacy.
The CPD Summer Institute in Public Diplomacy equips practitioners with skills to:
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This CPD co-sponsored panel at the Pacific Council on International Policy's spring conference explored how foreign ministries are practicing international advocacy.
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TODAY: Join us for a digital diplomacy discussion with noted scholar Taylor Owen