Tag: diplomacy
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India’s Foreign Office only recently created a division in charge of developing soft power strategies. Different from the news media approach, India’s current influence on public opinion is based on its growing movie industry. Bollywood plays on a positive perception of India, particularly in the Arab world, says Naila Hamdy, Assistant Professor of Journalism and…
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this publication is widely used around the world to promote democracy and support diplomats and members of the not-for-profit sector in the practical challenges of on-the-ground democratic transition and consolidation from undemocratic regimes. By recording case studies of the activity of diplomats in countries that were repressive and flatly undemocratic to those in the throes…
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This article provides an empirically grounded assessment of China’s increasing role in the African mediasphere. It examines the strategic importance of Chinese media assistance to Ghana along three dimensions: the potential appeal of the Chinese approach to information regulation for countries struggling to balance development and risks to political stability; the direct intervention of Chinese…
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This article provides an empirically grounded assessment of China’s increasing role in the African mediasphere. It examines the strategic importance of Chinese media assistance to Ghana along three dimensions: the potential appeal of the Chinese approach to information regulation for countries struggling to balance development and risks to political stability; the direct intervention of Chinese…
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Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China, Australia and other countries, Mr. Abubakarr Multi Kamara, has been appointed Permanent Representative at the United Nations, replacing Mr. Shekou Touray whose predicament we had predicted many weeks ago. Touray is very likely to be re-assigned to another country or to another position in Freetown. Multi-Kamara has been replaced by…
Sameer Padania 