USC Center on Public Diplomacy - CPD Daily (June 27)

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June 27, 2017 New York Art Museum Seeks to Counter Islamophobia AL JAZEERA A new museum, the Institute of Arab and Islamic Art, is(...) providing a platform for artists and scholars to exchange ideas and promote cultural dialogue between voices in the United States and Arab and Islamic countries. Read More... Venezuela Scrapes the Bottom of Oil Barrel Diplomacy BLOOMBERG For a price, the country's regional allies may be willing to shift their allegiance. Read More... Justin Trudeau’s Sock Diplomacy NEW YORK TIMES The first time could have been chalked up to charming idiosyncrasy(...) But the third and fourth times that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada wore themed socks on a public occasion, it seemed clear that something more calculated was going on. Read More... Kazakh Ethno Village Opens Doors to EXPO 2017 Tourists THE ASTANA TIMES EXPO 2017 guests will have a unique opportunity to explore the ancient culture of nomadic civilisation, as Ethno Auyl (which stands for Ethno Village), an unusual cultural complex, has opened in the capital’s suburbs. Read More... Canada’s Secret to Resisting the West’s Populist Wave NEW YORK TIMES As right-wing populism has roiled elections and upended politics across the West, there is one country where populists have largely failed to break through: Canada. Read More... The Majlis: It’s Important to Keep a Positive Reputation THE NATIONAL (UAE) Sheikh Mohammed spoke about several topics, including the importance of Emiratis maintaining a strong positive reputation at all times. Every action, he said, good or bad, will reflect the image of our nation. Read More...