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Stop TB

On fighting and preventing tuberculosis through new PD media.

Baltic Islands

Derek Bolton urges a focus on subnational groups in the Baltic Sea region and elsewhere.

Emma Thompson

On the pros and cons of celebrity ambassadors.

U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel

The recent report and soon-to-be-decided fate of the US Public Diplomacy Commission

Visit to RT

Philip Seib on Russia and disinformation.

Pope merch in DC

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

Graffiti in the Vatican

Sohaela Amiri on the Pontiff's agenda and audience.

TB Vaccine Pakistan

Tara Ornstein on the power of exchange in public health.

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