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The USC Center on Public Diplomacy at the Annenberg School (CPD) is proud to announce the recent publication by Palgrave Macmillan of “The Diplomatic Corps as an Institution of International Society,” co-edited by CPD Acting Director Geoffrey Wiseman in conjunction with Paul Sharp of the University of Minnesota Duluth.

The newest edition of The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science is devoted to Public Diplomacy and features several contributions from CPD fellows.

The Foreign Policy Association and the USC Center on Public Diplomacy at the Annenberg School, based at the University of Southern California are pleased to announce thefficult to regulate them or control their meaning. 

Nicholas Cull featured on America Abroad Radio, discussing the history of America’s public diplomacy successes and failures in the 20th century: Communciation Breakdown: Losing the War of Ideas.

William Fisher of the American Chronicle discusses USC's graduate program in Public Diplomacy: Finally: A Degree in Public Diplomacy

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CPD Research Associate, Craig Hayden quoted in Council on Foreign Relations analysis of government-run blogs: Marching into Cyberspace

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State Department dispatches virtual jazz ambassadors: Article by Bob Brewin on the Virtual Vibe Jazz Festival held October 26, 2007 by the USC Center on Public Diplomacy in association with US State Deptartment.

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