Nov. 3: International Broadcasting—Why a Free Press Still Matters
The November First Monday Forum will focus on international broadcasting. Click on the logo for more information.
After State: Employment Opportunities in Academe
Join us for a discussion about employment opportunities. Click on the image for more information.
Politization of Military Public Affairs? by James L. Bullock
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Strengthening America's Dialogue with the World
The Public Diplomacy Council of America is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) association of professionals and scholars promoting excellence in the professional practice, academic study, and advocacy for public diplomacy.
Our work
- Honors practitioners’ achievements;
- Helps members stay in touch and keep current with issues and new developments in global communications;
- Mentors and trains professionals in this rapidly changing field;
- Promotes understanding of the increasingly important public dimension of statecraft and;
- Generates support for America’s global engagement.
Latest News
Dec. 8 - Celebrating Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace
PDCA's December forum will focus on President's Dwight Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace initiative. President Eisenhower placed the debate over the control of nuclear science and technology,...
Nov. 3: International Broadcasting—Why a Free Press Still Matters
November's First Monday Forum will feature Steven L Herman, a veteran broadcast journalist and retired Foreign Service Officer. He is now the executive director of the Jordan Center...
After State: Employment Opportunities in Academe
To help colleagues navigate life after State, PDCA’s Academic Study and Program Committees invite you to join a virtual panel on employment in academe scheduled for Oct. 21 at...
Member Views
Worth Noting: Losing Sleep Over Sleeper Threats
As if the global threats we know about aren’t bad enough, here comes foreign affairs writer Nicholas Kralev poking around for “sleeper” threats that we don’t...
The High Ground of Soft Power, by Rick Ruth
Reflections on IPDGC’s Origins, Vision, and Future, by Bruce Gregory
PDCA "godfather" Bruce Gregory describes the origins of George Washington University's Institute of Public Diplomacy and Global Communication on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.