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U.S. ROTC Cadets Explore Cambodian Culture
Check out this post about ROTC cadet Blake Engle's participation in the Cultural Understanding Language Program (CULP ) program in Cambodia.
Understanding the Role of Cultural Understanding in the Marketplace
Understanding both language and culture is an important tool to gain insights into the marketplace and developing marking strategies.
Ever Wonder What the Importance of Foreign Language Is, Even in the Heartland?
A local news report from Missouri highlights the importance of language training and fluency in today's increasingly globalized economy.
Cultural Differences Around the U.S.
About twelve years ago, a friend yelled at me for what he saw as constant interruptions. “You never let me finish talking,” he said.
I was confused. When had I ever interrupted him?
What Foreign Embassies Tell Their Citizens About How to Prepare For America
A piece in Foreign Policy looked at travel advisories that foreign governments give their citizens who are about to visit the U.S. We here at CultureReady thought it was an introspective look at how…
Are You Culturally Prepared for Israel? Here's 10 Customs You Should Know
Take a look at this list of customs you should know before study abroad or traveling in Israel.
EHLS 2015 Open Source Analysis Project
The English for Heritage Language Speakers (EHLS) Program offers a unique opportunity to U.S. citizens who are native speakers of critical languages.
TRADOC Commander Visits DLIFLC, Stresses Culture Training
Lt. Gen. Kevin W. Mangum, the deputy commanding general and chief of staff of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), stressed the importance of cultural understanding and culture…
ACOTA - Africa Contingency Operations Training and Assistance
The Africa Contingency Operations Training and Assistance (ACOTA) program is designed to improve African militaries’ capabilities by providing selected training and equipment necessary for…