CCLP senior fellow Morley Winograd quoted in Reuters article on Millennials and sharing…….Continue Reading In the News: Winograd quoted in article
Year: 2015
In the News: Schell discusses China’s economy
CCLP senior fellow Orville Schell discusses the boom and bust cycles of the Chinese economy on PBS NewsHour…….Continue Reading In the News: Schell discusses China’s economy
Can the U.S. and China get along?
This op-ed by CCLP senior fellow Orville Schell was originally published in The New York Times. For longtime observers of China, the last two years have been unsettling. Under Xi Jinping the Chinese Communist Party has made it more difficult than ever to hope that the People's Republic is still dedicated to the agenda of "reform and opening up" that was the mantra of the Deng Xiaoping era. Instead, Beijing has served up a neo-Maoist cocktail of autocracy within and truculence without. Despite meetings between Presidents Xi and Obama, and a yearly Strategic and Economic Dialogue, the level of discouragement……Continue Reading Can the U.S. and China get along?
Country music explored as a tool of U.S. diplomacy
WASHINGTON – It is well known that Dizzy Gillespie and Dave Brubeck toured the world as American Jazz Ambassadors, and American symphony orchestras have played throughout the world. Less well known is the role country music has played and is playing in U.S. public diplomacy. That was the focus of this month's CCLP Communication Leadership Lunch Forum here, presented by David Firestein (pictured right), a China expert and vice president at the East West Institute. "For public diplomacy to be effective," said Firestein, "it has to be organic, personal and emotional." He added that it must be "true to who……Continue Reading Country music explored as a tool of U.S. diplomacy
The Next UN Secretary-General: An Experienced Woman to Foster Global Food Security
This article was originally published in Huffington Post. Food security and related humanitarian needs present the great unacknowledged challenges of the 21st century. While conflicts in countries like Syria and Ukraine dominate the daily news cycle, and longer-term concerns about climate change and energy security are frequently aired, the problem of hunger and the emergence of new threats to world food supplies receive far less attention than they merit. These problems contribute directly to political instability, forced migration and violence. Without sustained focus at an international level and the commitment of adequate resources to address the problems, there is a……Continue Reading The Next UN Secretary-General: An Experienced Woman to Foster Global Food Security
US soft power triumphs in probe of Sepp Blatter’s corrupt casino
This article by CCLP senior fellow Derek Shearer was originally published in The Conversation. Soccer is truly the world's sport. It is played and watched by more people across the globe than any other sport. Every four years, it is the center of global attention when the World Cup is held. It's as if the World Series and Super Bowl were rolled into one mega-sporting event with viewership in the hundreds of millions. A private organization based in Switzerland called FIFA controls the selection of the host country, the commercial sponsors for the event and the rules by which the……Continue Reading US soft power triumphs in probe of Sepp Blatter’s corrupt casino
In the News: CCLP research cited in article on newspaper revenue
CCLP research cited in Crain's Detroit Business article on newspaper revenue…….Continue Reading In the News: CCLP research cited in article on newspaper revenue
In the News: Reeves on Rose
Richard Reeves was interviewed by Charlie Rose about his new book, Infamy…….Continue Reading In the News: Reeves on Rose
In the News: Chapman interviews Van de Kamp
CCLP project fellow Justin Chapman interviewed former California attorney general John Van de Kamp for the Pasadena Weekly…….Continue Reading In the News: Chapman interviews Van de Kamp
In the News: Dan Schnur says to ignore Trump’s campaign
Ignore Donald Trump's presidential campaign, CCLP senior fellow Dan Schnur tells media in an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal…….Continue Reading In the News: Dan Schnur says to ignore Trump’s campaign