21st century public diplomacy

January 22, 2024

The author's recent book, Apocalypse Television, recounts 1983's The Day After, the highest rated TV movie in history and a noteworthy flashpoint of the Cold War.

In the second post of a two-part series, Ilan Manor looks at how the concept of soft power can be re-conceptualized in the 21st century.

In the first of a two-part series, Ilan Manor argues that the concept of soft power has become banal in 21st century public diplomacy discourse.

What differentiates political communication and public diplomacy? CPD Blog Contributor Kadir Jun Ayhan offers suggestions to better define PD 

What can we expect from The Global Public Diplomacy Network (GPDNet) following its fifth General Assembly?

As Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan pointed out in his essay for the 2016 Soft Power 30 report, the concept of soft power is still relatively foreign to many diplomatic services in Latin America, but this is beginning to change. Several countries in the region have started developing their capabilities to tap into, systematize, and project soft power internationally. In conducting foreign policy, public diplomacy is a key instrument for countries to assert their views and leverage soft power assets.

A look at how Argentina has adapted to the 21st century under the Macri administration.

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