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The perceptions of human rights in the U.S. and abroad.

A tried and true public diplomacy method comes back to life.
![Photo reprinted courtesy Hilmi Hacaloğlu (VOA) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Protests in Turkey after the murder of Özgecan Aslan, February 2015](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/blog-listing-230x140/public/uploads/%C3%96zgecan_Aslan_protests.jpg?itok=mLFE9ofU)
The conclusion of Senem Cevik's thoughts on Turkish nation branding.

Ali Fisher on the diplomatic potential of campaign-related tweets.

Jay Wang preps us for the upcoming fair.

Kim Elliott distills 40 years of international broadcasting audience research for our benefit.
David S. Jackson on the strange phenomenon of pro-Russian Internet commenters.

Javad Rad says the U.S. is "betting on the wrong horse" in the Middle East.
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