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University of Hyderabad PhD Candidate Muhsin Puthan Purayil dives deep into India's recent public diplomacy strategies in the domestic arena.
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An introduction to the Chennai's Center for Soft Power's latest initiative, Chennai Soft Power 30, which documents Chennai's top-performers around the world.
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India and Thailand have a special relationship based on shared history and culture, writes Sudarshan Ramabadran of the India Foundation's Center for Soft Power.
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Sonali Singh, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Manipal University Jaipur, reflects on the annual International Day of Yoga and India's soft power.
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How India and Pakistan's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization may ease tensions.
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CPD Journalism Fellow Austin Maddox explores the intersection of digital storytelling and a hallmark of public diplomacy: soft power.