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Christopher R. Hill with Barack Obama and Joe Biden
March 9, 2015

A review of Outpost: Life on the Frontlines of American Diplomacy by Christopher R. Hill.

Confucius Institute sign at Brighton College

Falk Hartig questions China's latest plan for their Confucius Institutes.

The MPD delegation in Indonesia

The first in a series of blog posts from the MPD delegation in Indonesia.

Students play at the U.S.-Japan Friendship Exchange at the Marine Corps Air Station in Iwakuni, Japan

Some ideas on keeping international exchange thriving.

Philip Seib reviews Nye's latest book on American soft power.

Facebook network data visualization

Ali Fisher on how data scientists and public diplomats can work better together.

India's Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft over Mars.

Insight into a communications trick of the trade from UNDP's Stanislav Saling.

Vladimir Putin at Sochi, 2014

Ilan Manor offers a new way to conceptualize digital diplomacy.

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