This new video from The Economist highlights three public diplomacy benefits that diaspora communities can offer their home countries. 

This new article by Marwa Fikry Abdel Samei, Assistant Professor of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University in Egypt, examines Facebook messages written and disseminated by the European Union to assesses the EU's perception of and position towards Egypt as the Arab Spring unfolded. 

How a rabbi hit the road with an imam to promote Jewish-Muslim friendship in France.

This new article by three U.K. sports scholars evaluates and assesses how and why governments are leveraging sports mega-events, including the 2012 London Olympics; the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Brazil; and the forthcoming 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, to bolster their nation-brand and foreign policy strategies. 

First Lady Michelle Obama's visit to the Milan Expo resonates with her chosen cause of healthy living and nutrition.

This journal article by Zhao Kejin examines China's public diplomacy strategies, campaigns and global motivations to strengthen and secure its international public image. 

A snapshot into the current delegation of Young South East Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Fellows.