Countering Boko Haram and violent extremism is focus of DC program featured on C-SPAN

CCLP and the USC Center on Public Diplomacy presented a Washington DC forum on countering violent extremism with a specific focus on Boko Haram in Nigeria. The program was organized by CCLP senior fellow Adam Powell III, who also serves as president of the Public Diplomacy Council. Click here to watch the forum on C-SPAN….Continue Reading Countering Boko Haram and violent extremism is focus of DC program featured on C-SPAN

The Million Dollar Question

This article by CCLP senior fellow Dan Glickman was originally published in the Huffington Post. Candidates on stage tomorrow night will represent over $200 million in Super PAC money alone. The frenetic race for money goes on in a never-ending cascade of donor calls, house parties in Hollywood or Silicon Valley or Wall Street. And…Continue Reading The Million Dollar Question

UN Under Secretary General embraces Twitter and social media, but also cites its perils

WASHINGTON – “It’s a huge elephant in the room.” That was how U.N. Under Secretary Cristina Gallach described the promise and peril of social media, in a briefing last week at the USC Washington Center. “How do we ensure that we take the maximum out of these technologies?” she asked, adding a comment about the…Continue Reading UN Under Secretary General embraces Twitter and social media, but also cites its perils