A Snapshot of How Foreign Ministers in the Gulf Use Twitter
Over the last decade, Internet access has seen dramatic growth in the Gulf region. The Gulf states enjoy the highest Internet penetration rates in...
Has a brave new world of digital diplomacy arrived?
Until now, diplomacy took place in a mainly cloistered world of the rich and powerful, whose operations could only be glimpsed from afar in...
Networks and narratives: Public diplomacy in the DFAT White Paper
This post is part of a debate on Australia’s foreign policy White paper 2017. Click here for other debate posts.
Australia has a great...
Social Media Richness in Digital Diplomacy in Nepal
She was still using same cell phone with text dominating system but color phone which was gifted, second handed, six years ago by his...
Empowered women for stronger communities: a story from rural Serbia
By Ms Julia Feeny, Australia’s Ambassador to Serbia
From the beginning of my appointment in Serbia I have had the pleasure of meeting many brave...
The State Of The Internet In Q2 2017
Things change fast in the world of digital, and it’s already been three months since we published our Digital in 2017 series of reports in partnership...
Twiplomacy from Tripoli
Jon Worgan, 2nd Secretary Political, on how @UKinLibya built their 200k+ following and used twitter to cross borders and bridge political divides.
Almost half...
Digital Diplomacy: are we the champions?
Last year, Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs brought together an interesting bunch of people from around the world, and me, to discuss digital diplomacy. ...
For Many Venezuelans, ‘Self-Inflicted Coup’ Spells the End of Their Country’s Democracy
A cartoon of the National Assembly of Venezuela, by Eduardo Sanabria. Used with permission.
Venezuela seemed to be holding its breath expectantly at what will...
Global Digital Diplomacy Highlights 2016 / Danielle Cave
Danielle Cave, Lowy Interpreter
@DaniellesCave
Russia’s sophisticated and effective use of cyber tools and tactics to influence events in the US and Europe, particularly through...