Call for digs: Global Music Diplomacy Initiative
"What enterprising & lovable online autist will rise to this challenge?
I bet you could build a whole Special Opportunity Fund using this sprawling global music network as a leading indicator for future CIA & State Dept action in the region & its impact on commercial industries."
@MikeBenzCyber
https://x.com/MikeBenzCyber/status/1804102472484413516
State Dept. site for this initiative:
https://www.state.gov/music-diplomacy/
For example:
a rap panel where "where the influence of Hip Hop culture and value of exchange were discussed".
Anon found no transcript of that panel exchange, unfortunately.
https://www.state.gov/u-s-department-of-state-brings-international-hip-hop-artists-to-the-united-states-for-people-to-people-exchange-program/
And here's a whole 1-hour lecture video on "hip hop diplomacy".