South Asia
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South Korea's foreign policy opens new avenues for Indonesian-Korean PD.
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As International Yoga Day grows global awareness of the practice, India's government and cultural organizations are taking steps to shape the narrative.
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This July, join us for deep dive into PD in Asia and how Singapore is leading the charge.
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Seksan Anantasirikiat discusses the future of ASEAN through community-building, engaging youth and stakeholders, and prioritizing public diplomacy.
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How India fares in soft power rankings is a reflection of how its global cultural products are recognized, writes Aparna M Sridhar of Soft Power Magazine.
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Media portrayal of the COVID-19 vaccination rollout reveals unprecedented PD dynamics, writes SAIS faculty David Ellwood.
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Awareness of Asia's global standing since COVID-19 presents opportunities for public diplomacy through international cooperation and new rules of engagement.
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CPD Research Associate Sohaela Amiri recaps our recent convening on this pillar of PD.