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The educational / training institutions abroad that welcome foreign military students could wield upon them a variety of influences.
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The 2023 G20 presidency is not only an achievement for India but also the Global South, writes Dr. Sneha Patel of Banaras Hindu University, India.
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This article explores the potential of taking a cultural relations approach to supporting sustainable development.
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The nation branding campaign “Beautiful Bangladesh” conveys an image that is not in sync with the reality inside the country.
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Can artificial intelligence be a force for good in the practice of public diplomacy, despite the risks?
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A new CPD blog spotlights Portuguese intelligence and NATO as case studies in examining foreign influence on political affairs.
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CPD contributor Jonathan Prosser explains how sustainable entrepreneurship can be public diplomacy.
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