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![Photo reprinted courtesy of Teddy Cross via Flickr Mass protest in Cheonggye Plaza, by Teddy Cross](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/30025467053_5d64c55c8c_k.jpg?itok=IADbGvU2)
Scott Snyder breaks down the scandal currently unfolding in South Korea, and the political conundrum that follows.
![Photo reprinted courtesy of Ahmad Shamloo Fard via Wikimedia Commons Iraqi Army and Hashed al-Shaabi defeated the Islamic State in Saladin Governorate, by Ahmad Shamloo Fard](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/iraq%200.jpg?itok=KfG0RBN6)
What's behind the 2015-2016 protests in Iraq?
![Photo reprinted courtesy of Crea8t via Pixabay July 4th Uncle Sam, by Crea8t](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/july-4th-1476012_1920.jpg?itok=hn3Tb0FG)
America is not as polarized as we fear.
![Photo reprinted courtesy of Tom Hilton via Flickr City Hall, by Tom Hilton](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/27276963754_235a3de1eb_k.jpg?itok=pS7ohsby)
A new website merges community-building and professional advice.
![Bruce's List Graphic Bruce's List Graphic](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/BruceListGraphic_0_0_6.png?itok=oAYuWQ0k)
The October 2016 edition of Bruce Gregory's public diplomacy reading list is now available. Known affectionately at CPD as "Bruce's List," this list is a compilation of books, journal articles, papers and blogs on a wide variety of PD topics, and features a number of CPD scholars. Highlights in this edition include:
![Photo reprinted courtesy of U.S. Army Africa via Flickr 35th U.S. Army Culinary Arts Competition, by U.S. Army Africa](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/4456558569_89ba2609b4_b.jpg?itok=mybdm0TS)
In a politically polarized world, good food can bring us all to the same table.
![Photo reprinted courtesy of Esther Vargas via Flickr Smartphones, by Esther Vargas](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/9657863733_a7550f16f6_k.jpg?itok=0s-NjUI1)
From @Argentina to @Uruguay, states are discovering that their English-language Twitter handles let them join the digital discussion.
![Photo reprinted courtesy of Flöschen via Flickr Flaggen der Skandinavischen Länder, by Flöschen](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/3592321775_5e03e02bd8_b.jpg?itok=AXdjK1gD)
The newest issue of Place Branding and Public Diplomacy looks at the Nordic states.