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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.

The Super Bowl is big in China

Could American football be the next ping pong?

Young boys at a market in Cape Town, South Africa

South Africa's landmark legal decision to consider the rights of children when sentencing a primary caregiver offers a blueprint for the U.S.

There was a strong diplomatic presence, including Ambassador Shapiro, at the Tel Aviv Gay Pride Parade in 2012

Are there too many cooks in Israeli PD? CPD Blogger Ilan Manor answers.

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