Digital Diplomacy

Do you have questions for the Italian Ambassador to the US?…

On May 1, 2009, the White House becomes the first official Twitter account of a sitting President. It was followed shortly after by the...

Can the Internet Save Public Diplomacy?

Introduction- Narratives, Narratives, Narratives Several weeks ago I began watching a TV show depicting the lives of vampires in New York City. One of the...

The six things you need to know about how AI might reshape governments

If you’ve been paying any attention it has been difficult to escape the impressive advances made by artificial intelligence (AI) over the past years....

My first visit to the Happy Isles – Reflections on Solomon Islands

     By Hon Dr Sharman Stone, Australia’s Ambassador for Women and Girls I am just back from the Solomon Islands. What a privilege it...

Twiplomacy Study 2017

  Executive Summary – Introduction “I believe it’s really important I hear directly from our leadership. And I believe it’s really important to hold them accountable....

Big data: The next accelerator for diplomacy?

  Digital devices play an increasingly central role in many people's lives and analogue tools are becoming quickly outdated. Phone books, travel agencies, and taxi...

President Maduro Threatened This Venezuelan Journalist on Twitter, Then His Passport Was Suddenly Declared...

César Miguel Rondón in his radio show on “Circuito Éxitos”. Screenshot of the video shared by the radio station. Writer and journalist César Miguel Rondón was...

Kako su društvene mreže promenile lice diplomatije u arapskom svetu?

Društvene mreže su ubrzale tok istorije, približile javnosti zanimanje diplomata  i obelodanile informacije koje pre njihovog postojanja nisu bile toliko poznate. Ove tvrdnje je...

Don’t Kick VOA When It’s Down

  Thursday, May 18th 2017 VOA’s alleged mishandling of a Chinese insider’s interview shouldn’t overshadow the important work done by it and the other U.S. government-sponsored...

Digitizing the EU’s Public Diplomacy in Israel

Introduction The relationship between Israel and the European Union has been strained for some time. Indeed it is enough to review op-eds published in Israeli...