How China is changing Hollywood
China has been able to impose its conditions on American film companies after the agreement in 2012 to determine the number of American films allowed [Read More…]
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Panda Diplomacy
It’s called “panda diplomacy” and it’s thought to have started as early as the Tang Dynasty in the 7th century when Empress Wu Zeitan sent [Read More…]
Chinese Public Diplomacy: The Rise of the Confucius Institute (full Book)
This book presents the first comprehensive analysis of Confucius Institutes (CIs), situating them as a tool of public diplomacy in the broader context of China’s foreign affairs.
George Creel: How We Advertised America | Full Book
This volume was written by the director of the 1917-1919 Committee on Public Information. Twenty chapters deal with domestic activities, and fourteen with overseas affairs, [Read More…]
JACKIE KENNEDY: THE PUBLIC DIPLOMACY OF CAMELOT
Center of Public Diplomacy|November 22, 2016 Today, November 22, 2016, marks the 53rd anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s assassination. His legacy of American exceptionalism lives [Read More…]
Kufiyas as (desired) signifiers of danger for soldiers and other tough guys
By: TED SWEDENBURG |AUGUST 31, 2009 Lately I’ve run across a spate of kufiyas that are quite distinct from the hipster, the solidarity or the designer [Read More…]
Celebrity Diplomacy | Book Review
Time magazine named Bono and Bill and Melinda Gates their “Persons of the Year.” The United Nations tapped Angelina Jolie as a goodwill ambassador. Bob [Read More…]
The Decline and Fall of the United States Information Agency (Book Review)
Nicholas Cull’s new book The Decline and Fall of the United States Information Agency: American Public Diplomacy, 1989-2001 is the second and final volume in his comprehensive [Read More…]
Music Diplomacy and “Despacito” effect.
Despacito gives unexpected helpful hand to bankrupt country through its music video edia and Social media are powerful tools, something we Egyptians know very well. [Read More…]
From Ping Pong Diplomacy to the Beijing Games | Editors Choice
To most Americans, table tennis is a minor Olympic sport, shown on late-night TV coverage of the Olympic Games, if at all. But [Read More…]