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Philippine lawmakers have called for an investigation into sister-city agreements with China, reflecting broader global concerns about subnational influence and the need to balance local engagement with national security interests.

Why structured documentation and protocol are essential to diplomacy

“Public Diplomacy in the News” is a CPD Blog series by Andrew Dubbins, featuring noteworthy recent stories in public diplomacy.

Shanghai aims to revive post-pandemic tourism leveraging major sports events such as Formula 1 and marathons to attract international visitors.

“Public Diplomacy in the News” is a CPD Blog series by Andrew Dubbins, featuring noteworthy recent stories in public diplomacy.

Can international soccer change the shaky trajectory of Canada-U.S. relations?

The mission demonstrates the purpose of science diplomacy and what can be achieved.

Good public diplomacy practice is based on dialogue and empathy and is contextual, writes Mieczysław P. Boduszyński. The current U.S. messaging approach in Poland directly violates those principles.

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