2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/37818Recent experimental results on inclusive diffractive scattering and on exclusive vector meson production are reviewed. The dynamical picture of hard diffraction emerging in perturbative QCD is highlighted.Invited talk at the XXIV Physics in Collisions Conference (PIC04), Boston, USA, June 2004, 19 pages, latex, 13 figures, PSN MONT04High Energy Physics - Experimenttext