olympics
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CPD East Asia Student Fellow Carter Rice details new public diplomacy opportunities through the Tokyo Olympics.
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CPD Research Fellow Yoav Dubinsky details how countries use technology and innovation to advance their goals through sports diplomacy.
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Eriks Varpahovskis reviews the staying power of public memory when it comes to the Olympic Games and national reputation.
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A podcast co-hosted by CPD Faculty Fellow Nicholas J. Cull and Good Country Index founder Simon Anholt.
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Read highlights from Lindsay Keare, SportsDiplomacy.org researcher for key insights on what's next for cities, sports and public diplomacy.
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Principal Investigator:
Yoav Dubinsky, CPD Research Fellow 2021-23
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A special issue of Place Branding and Public Diplomacy features six perspectives on sports diplomacy's past, present and future.