Center Director, Joshua S. Fouts, quoted in Council on Foreign Relations analysis of Nation Branding: The 'Nation Brand' Marketplace

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Melody Lutz writes about CPD's "Diplomacy Island" in the Escapist.

CPD Research Associate Reza Aslan discussed the printing of the controversial cartoon images of the Muslim Prophet Mohammad in the European press on February 3 on NPR's All Things Considered.

Click here to listen to the interview.

The United States is not drawing the right lessons from Hamas' victory in the Palestinian elections. President Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice admitted that they underestimated Hamas' strength and made it clear that they had hoped for a different outcome. But that's not the critical issue. Read Gilboa's article in the Los Angeles Times entitled "Voting Isn't Democracy".

Geoffrey Cowan, university professor and holder of the Annenberg Family Chair in Communication Leadership, discusses the growth of the USC Center on Public Diplomacy in an interview printed in the October 26, 2005 New York Sun.

CPD Board Member Joe Nye writes in the Boston Globe about challenges Karen Hughes will face as Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy.

In Beirut's The Daily Star, Bill Fisher argues for why a Master's in Public Diplomacy would be useful to the Arab world.

CPD Fellow and Middle East Media Project Director Gordon Robison writes in the August 6, 2005 issue of the Beirut Star.