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Charm Offensive: How China’s Soft Power Is Transforming the World
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Monday, February 26, 2007, 9:30-11 am
USC Annenberg School for Commnication, ASC 204
Sponsored by USC Center on Public Diplomacy
Join the Association of Public Diplomacy Scholars, the USC Center on Public Diplomacy, and Visiting Professor Ernest J. Wilson III in welcoming Joshua Kurlantzick for a discussion on his latest book, Charm Offensive: How China’s Soft Power Is Transforming the World (to be released April 2007). Kurlantzick is a fellow at the USC Center on Public Diplomacy and a visiting scholar in the Carnegie Endowment’s China program. He is currently assessing China’s relationship with Southeast Asia, particularly in the context of China’s relationship with other parts of the developing world and the United States. He was previously foreign editor at The New Republic.
For more information about his book, please see: http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=0300117035
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