Americas

The Mexican Consulate in San Francisco looks closer at the PD role of diaspora artists.

Photo design by www.ericaburnett.com

We need an army of corporate diplomats, from multiple sectors, engaged in strategic corporate diplomacy efforts to shore up America’s soft power reserves.

Guests at Tokyo Disneyland, 2010/via Flickr Creative Commons

A recent book from Martha Bayles, a lecturer in humanities at Boston College, tackles the question of how American entertainment industry products confound official U.S.

Barbara Walters/via Flickr Creative Commons

Is anyone better positioned to ‘inform and influence’ international audiences today?

The U.S.-Mexico partnership faces serious challenges, not the least of which is the disconnect between each nation's public perception and reality.

As Secretary of State John Kerry has pointed out, “Now more than ever, economic policy is foreign policy.” Rivkin’s appointment to lead the Economic and Business Affairs bureau comes after a long, entrepreneurial career in the entertainment industry, making him the first non-career bilateral ambassador to hold the position. 

CPD Photo Essay: Skateboarders from the United States and Brazil forge meaningful ties around a half-pipe in São Paulo.

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