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U.S. Foreign Service Officer Cameron Thomas-Shah reflects on Juneteenth 2021.

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A podcast co-hosted by CPD Faculty Fellow Nicholas J. Cull and Good Country Index founder Simon Anholt.

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Geoffrey Wiseman reviews the book Not Always Diplomatic: An Australian Woman’s Journey through international affairs (2020) by Sue Boyd. 

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A podcast co-hosted by CPD Faculty Fellow Nicholas J. Cull and Good Country Index founder Simon Anholt.

Fiji’s national women’s rugby union team, the Fijiana, joining the Australian Super W team, the Queensland Red’s in a friendly tour of Australia in early 2020. (Credit: Oceania Rugby)

Sarah Leary of Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade recaps a new regional sports PD initiative.

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A podcast co-hosted by CPD Faculty Fellow Nicholas J. Cull and Good Country Index founder Simon Anholt.

South China Sea: USS Wasp (LHD 1) maneuvers with Philippine Navy ships.

Aristyo Darmawan of the University of Indonesia details China's actions regarding the "nine-dash line."

Overhead aerial view of the new National Stadium with Tokyo's skyline in twilight time, fully completed main stadium for Tokyo Olympic Summer Games 2020. Image via iStock.

CPD Research Fellow Yoav Dubinsky reports from the Olympic Games on how Japan's country image is faring.

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