[Today in PD] Sochi Flame Lighter Blames Racist Obama Tweet On Hackers
Irina Rodnina, the former figure skater who lit the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony of the Sochi Games, has claimed that a racist...
Terrorism: A Definition and Analysis
How do you Define Terrorism? What are your Justifications for this Definition?
In 1956 political theorist and philosopher Walter Gallie delivered a paper to the...
Twitter for Diplomats: A Guide to the Fastest Growing Digital Diplomacy Tool
Twitter is not only the fastest growing form of social media around, but also a veritable initiation to digital diplomacy for most ambassadors around...
Ten Tips for Governments and Embassies Using Social Media
Earlier this week, APCO Worldwide and Diplomat Magazine hosted a well-attended breakfast event in London, featuring Matt Bostrom, social media expert and senior director...
The False Promise of Digital Democracy
Katinka Barysch
Katinka Barysch is Director of Political Relations at Allianz SE.
FEB 11, 2014
MUNICH – Most people used to think of the Internet as a...
Engaging North Korea with Science Diplomacy
Engaging North Korea with Science Diplomacy
By Linda Staheli
When one thinks of diplomatic engagement with North Korea – officially the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea...
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,...