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Nicholas Cull and CPD mourn the loss on October 31 of one of the country's finest public diplomats.

An RT billboard in London

Russia is finding its voice in the world of public diplomacy.

Former VOA senior advisor extends William Burns' parting thoughts for diplomats to USIB

An ISIL flag

Philip Seib makes the case for a new counterterrorism approach.

A mother and child in Antigua, Guatemala

When it comes to understanding unaccompanied child immigrants, the U.S. is missing the mark.

A group of landmine survivors in Cambodia

At last, the U.S. has begun observing parts of the Ottawa Convention.

Chinese Soldiers in Beijing

CPD Blogger Fahim Masoud on what China must do to maximize its power.

Malala Yousafzai at Girl Summit 2014

Malala fills the whole world with hope...except in Pakistan.

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