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Farhang Foundation

Iranian cultural promotion in "Tehrangeles."

Obama Loving the Electorate, by Steve Jervetson

Discussing the legacy of the Obama administration in public diplomacy.

Xavier University of Louisiana students with visiting Pakistani journalists during their visit to New Orleans in January 2016.

The media's potential for empowering marginalized communities through public diplomacy.

Far Out, by Flare

The historic Paris Agreement is being undercut by the Volkswagen emissions scandal.

A scene from the musical Hamilton

The soft power potential of "Hamilton."

NATO Summit Protest

Once bombed by NATO forces, now Montenegro is in talks to become the newest member.

9-12 March in DC, by Andrew Aliferis

Governor Nikki Haley's speech on race relations may have done more harm than good.

PPP Americas by GOVBA

What makes or breaks relationships between stakeholders in public-private partnerships.

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