CPD Publications, Analysis, & Multimedia
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As we take a moment to reflect on our contributions to the field of city diplomacy, we share the must-read pieces published in the past year by the CPD research network.
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The latest issue of CPD Perspectives on Public Diplomacy demonstrates the use and value of an integrated country image measurement instrument
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Robert Banks summarizes findings from a city diplomacy roundtable sponsored by CPD.
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Joel Day discusses how city diplomacy might be used to address issues of policing reform and racial justice
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CPD is pleased to welcome Emily Metzgar, Director of the School of Media and Journalism at Kent State University and former CPD Research Fellow, as Guest Editor for the CPD Perspectives series.
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The latest issue of CPD Perspectives is an article by CPD Research Fellow Alexander Buhmann & co-author Erich J. Sommerfeldt of the University of Maryland.
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Don't miss "City Diplomacy: Current Trends and Future Prospects," a new book edited by CPD Research Associate Sohaela Amiri and Efe Sevin of Towson U.
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Bob Wekesa of the African Centre for the Study of the United States argues that COVID-19 has produced an unprecedented uptick in African digital diplomacy.