كأس العالم ٢٠٢٢ والقوة الناعمة والببلوماسية والبروباغندا
أزمة القوة الناعمة الألمانية ومونديال قطر القوة الناعمة تدوم طويلا وقد تتعدى الأزمات، الدبلوماسية العامة مكلفة لكنها سهلة العطب، البروباغندا استثمار رخيص لكن فشلها كارثة. [Read More…]
P.D Monitor الراصد
Japan is using cultural diplomacy to reassert its place in the world – but is the message too exclusive?
Soon after returning to power in 2012, Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, boldly asserted that “Japan is back” from its “lost decades” of economic stagnation and political [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…]
BAD PUBLOMACY | KSA’s unfortunate twitter to Canada backfires
Saudi Arabia’s state media on Monday tweeted a graphic appearing to show an Air Canada airliner heading toward the Toronto skyline in a way that [Read More…]
Silk Road Initiative Offers Economic Benefits from China to Europe
Introduction In 1948, the US made one of the best and most successful decisions in its foreign policy history. It approved the Marshall Plan to [Read More…]
A New Era in Cultural Diplomacy: Promoting the Image of China’s “Belt and Road” Initiative in Asia
1. Introduction In a multi-polar international system that is becoming more and more globalized, countries today are paying greater attention to cultural diplomacy, as part [Read More…]
THE ART OF MUSEUM DIPLOMACY
[W]When western diplomats seek concessions from Iran, they typically dish out tough rhetoric and threaten sanctions. Neil MacGregor, the cherub-faced director of the British Museum, [Read More…]
The Guardian: Louvre show opens in Tehran as cultural diplomacy thrives
French minister welcomes breakthrough exhibition in Iran amid tensions over nuclear deal. [T]The Louvre has opened a show in Tehran billed as the first large-scale [Read More…]
The Monumental Gifts from North Korea to Africa
[S]Since 1960, the North Korean government has constructed many buildings, monuments, and statues in Africa. These architectural structures have been covered by the international press [Read More…]
Music Diplomacy and “Despacito” effect.
Despacito gives unexpected helpful hand to bankrupt country through its music video [M]edia and Social media are powerful tools, something we Egyptians know very well. [Read More…]