This article discusses the growing body of research on nation branding, arguing for an
expanded critical research agenda on this topic. It begins with an extensive overview of …

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. The study …

As evident by this handbook, public diplomacy is rapidly becoming a field of study in its own
right. However, the more the field grows, the more unwieldy it appears to become. How does …

This article analyses the strategies, goals and impact of the Confucius Institutes (CIs). It
examines CIs as an important tool in China's public diplomacy, employed by its government …

The Fox-TV series 24 might have been in production long before its premier just two months
after 9/11, but its storyline—and that of many other television programs—has since become …

It was in a serendipitous moment of frustration that Edward R. Murrow, the legendary
American broadcaster and one-time lead figure for American public diplomacy as the …

Публичная дипломатия была одним из основных инструментов влияния в годы
«холодной войны», но завершение биполярного противостояния снизило ее …

Concerns over the existence of a global “information disorder” marked by the contamination
of the public sphere with deception campaigns have grown in recent years. This “disorder” …

This chapter's propaganda narrative is shaped by Harold Lasswell's insight that elites
constantly arise in social structures. They seek security, through ascendancy, by extracting …

This paper seeks to provide an historical reflection on the central purpose of US public
diplomacy through an examination of the manifest mandate of the three major institutional …