Public Diplomacy and the Asia Pacific

The Diplomat’s latest Asia Geopolitics podcast tackles the Obama administration’s foreign policy legacy in the Asia-Pacific region. Amidst landmark events such as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and negotiations...

For over a hundred years, World Expos have provided a way for countries to present themselves to the rest of the world, both to showcase their progress and achievements as well as to share aspects of their culture. CPD has...

Traditionally, countries compete over power, influence and resources. And, when the latter are concerned, usually oil, gas, water and rare earth metals come to mind. There is, however, one resource that stands above all the...

In late 2018, UNESCO accepted a historically significant joint submission by South Korea and North Korea and listed traditional Korean wrestling, Ssireum, as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This act is...