Asia Pacific
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Nafay Choudhury looks at the soft power behind the Nobel Peace Prize and its importance in the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
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How has the coverage of natural disasters changed in the social media age?
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CPD's discussion with the Republic of Korea's Ambassador for Public Diplomacy, Ms. Enna Park, focused on public diplomacy opportunities and challenges in the age of geopolitical unrest and digital disruption.
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Shaun Riordan asks, "As U.S. hegemony declines and a more genuinely multipolar world system emerges, will alternative approaches to diplomacy and global governance also emerge?"
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What happens in L.A. happens in the world. Hear from local thought leaders about critical global matters.
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Sir Martin Davidson analyzes why China's soft power ranking does not match the amount it spends.
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Jeffrey Robertson discusses the importance of embassy websites in addition to social media.
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Olga Krasnyak on how understanding different diplomatic styles is essential to creating a solid relationship.