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Australian Public Diplomacy and a National Rugby League Team in Papua New Guinea

Australian Public Diplomacy and a National Rugby League Team in Papua New Guinea

By Guy C. Charlton and Xiang Gao
The soft power, social capital, and shared stories the sport will stimulate are difficult to measure, but invariably will enhance the quality of the bilateral relationship.

The World Nomad Games Return to Central Asia

The World Nomad Games Return to Central Asia

By Wilder Alejandro Sánchez
Sports diplomacy gets a boost as Kazakhstan amps up to host the 5th World Nomad Games in September.
Soccer School Sparks Controversy in Kyrgyzstan

Soccer School Sparks Controversy in Kyrgyzstan

By Colleen Wood
FC Barcelona visited Kyrgyzstan to inaugurate two new football academies. Japarov is touchy about investigations into how the schools are funded.

US Sports Stakes in China: Deals Vs. Democracy

US Sports Stakes in China: Deals Vs. Democracy

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Andrew Brandt.

China and the Military World Games 

China and the Military World Games 

By Eleanor Albert
As China lauds the success of the 2019 games in Wuhan, let's look at why Beijing is interested in such events at all.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Tokyo 2020: Asian Democracy in the Spotlight

Tokyo 2020: Asian Democracy in the Spotlight

By John Lee
Democracies must accept they are in a contest of political ideas, especially in Asia.

Sports Diplomacy: The Case of the Two Koreas

Sports Diplomacy: The Case of the Two Koreas

By Layne Vandenberg
North Korea has long used sport as a means for diplomacy, humanizing the regime and its people.
Taking Australian Rules Football to Asia

Taking Australian Rules Football to Asia

By Grant Wyeth
The Australian Football League hopes the uniquely Aussie sport will catch on in Asia.

The Limits of Inter-Korea Sports Diplomacy

The Limits of Inter-Korea Sports Diplomacy

By Troy Stangarone
A look at the past, present, and future of sports diplomacy between North and South Korea.

North Korea Diplomacy and the Winter Olympics

North Korea Diplomacy and the Winter Olympics

By Leif-Eric Easley
North Korea's upcoming Olympics appearance is both an opportunity and a challenge for South Korea, Japan, and the U.S.

Interview with Nicholas Griffin

Interview with Nicholas Griffin

By Justin McDonnell
The Diplomat interviews Nicholas Griffin, the author of Ping-Pong Diplomacy
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