The first 100+ days of the Trump Administration have engendered some new approaches to international relations, making this season of populist politics in the United States a confusing new chapter for diplomacy around the...
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PD Happenings: February 17 - 23
This Week in PD is a weekly curated selection of public diplomacy-relevant news from a global cross-section of English-language media outlets, including independent, corporate-owned and state-sponsored sources.
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Cultural Diplomacy
- Louvre Blockbuster Show Heads to Iran in Major Move of Cultural Diplomacy - The Art Newspaper
- U.S. Consulate Celebrates National Day - Saudi Gazette
- Government to Promote All 22 Official Indian Languages Abroad - Hindustan Times
- ‘Needed, a Platform to Promote Cultural Diplomacy Between Australia, India’ - The Hindu Business Line
- UAE Pavilion Continues Activities at 32nd Al Janadriyah Festival - MENAFN
- 80 Nigerian Participants at Korean Tea Ceremony - TodayNG
- Jean Paul Gaultier confirmed for Arab Fashion Week in Riyadh - The National
Nation Branding
- “Made-in-Russia”: Securing Russia’s Economic Interests - Modern Diplomacy
- Supporting Tourism Development in Africa Through Better Measurement - Modern Diplomacy
- Building a 'Nation Brand' - The Daily Star
- A Saudi Break With Ultra-Conservatism? - The Globalist
- Kansai Executives Offer Advice on Improving Nation’s Diplomacy - The Japan Times
Cultural Exchange
- Bridging the Gap Between Study Abroad & Cultural Exchange - CPD Blog
- UI to Welcome Mandela Fellows This Summer - The Daily Iowan
- Best of Indian & Global Art at Art Exchange Program - Times of India
- International Students Experience Minnesota Winter - Quad Community Press
- Virginia Tech Pledges to Increase Study Abroad Participation by 2020 - Nexstar
International Broadcasting
- Yesilcam Overtakes Hollywood & Bollywood in Somalia - Al Jazeera
- K-Pop Music Set to Close the Winter Olympics - Stuff
- A Tale of Two Cities - CPD Blog
- How the PyeongChang Olympics Is Helping South Korea Spread Its Influence Around the World - The Huffington Post
Global Health & Development
- Japan Commits 700 Million to Africas Development - Chronicle
- How the US Benefits From Foreign Aid to Nepal - Borgen Magazine
- Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Wins Global Award - Radio New Zealand
- Russia's Global Health Burden - CPD Blog
- USAID Funds $48 Million Project in Kayeh - Myanmar Times
VR Diplomacy
- BBC News Invests in VR Documentary Series - Indian Television
- VR on Display at the 2018 Olympics - NBC
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