Cultural Diplomacy
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This Week in PD, we share international news on cultural diplomacy, global development, digital diplomacy and more.
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A podcast delves into the rise of Chinese cinema and its dual aim at home and abroad.
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As part of the Cultural Values Project commissioned by the British Council and the Goethe-Institut, a new literature review has been published.
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This Week in PD, we share international news on sports diplomacy, sustainability, city diplomacy and more.
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This Week in PD, we share international news on cultural diplomacy, nation branding, cultural exchange and more.
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A new video series from AfricaNews explores the cultural diplomacy efforts of the UAE government in its first episode.
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How cultural events can promote tourism and investment for a nation's global image.
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Dean Vuletic on how authoritarian regimes have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest as a way to enhance their international image.