Event Review: Ambassador Don Beyer on American Public Diplomacy
On Tuesday, ASP Board Member Ambassador Don Beyer spoke on his experiences as Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Outlining the three roles of an...
Ranking of Governments Engaged in Digital Diplomacy Through Social Media
The concept of Digital Diplomacy (sometimes called Virtual Diplomacy) is fairly new, arguably coming to the forefront of international affairs as a result of...
Becoming A Champion in a Time of Change
Evan Kraus is executive director at APCO Worldwide
The rapid transformation of the communications discipline need not be a barrier to seizing global opportunities.
In my...
Ten Takeaways from the Country Promotion Strategy Conference
Dr. Joshua Walker, director of global programs, is based in APCO’s Washington, D.C. office.
Today I had the privilege of attending the Country Promotion Strategy Conference,...
Diplomacy in a Digitally Infused World
Evan Kraus is executive director of digital strategy at APCO Online®, a service group that delivers powerful, results-focused online communication strategies for APCO Worldwide’s...
Digital Politicking Comes to Europe
Dec 26, 2013 Written by Matt Bostrom, Guest Contributor
Many of us have heard that the United States is “ahead of Europe” when...
Diplomacy in the cloud Matthew Barzun
Last week I took part in a lively debate at Wilton Park, a forum for exchange and dialogue on global issues established at the...
[Today in PD] Dennis Rodman And Sports Diplomacy Gone Awry
HE can still dunk like a butterfly, but in the personally tragic case of former basketball pro Dennis Rodman in North Korea, the embrace...
From a Diplomat’s F-Word to Sochi’s Hotel Horrors, It’s Been Twitter’s Big Week
By Carol Matlack February 07, 2014
Photograph by Martin Bureau/AFP via Getty Images
U.S. State Department Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian...
CHINA’S CHARM OFFENSIVE: BEYOND APPEARANCES
Since the beginning of the 21st century, China has been a rising star in the arena of public diplomacy. Its PD campaign, coordinated by...