Belgrade Initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 27/09/2016 · Last modified 18/09/2016
Social media has grown from friend communication service to all-encompassing digital life tool. During this digital evolution, journalists who were early adopters and used social sites for both gathering information and broadcasting content have become a core part of many platforms. A white paper from Cision, a provider of media management solutions, examines how journalists are using...
"Classic " Diplomacy / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 25/09/2016 · Last modified 20/09/2016
Beno Zephine has been blind since birth, but she refused to let her disability get in the way of accomplishing her dreams. Her dream was to become part of the Indian Administrative Service cadre. This means that she had to pass the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination. It is the toughest examination in India with...
Diaspora / Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Migrations / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 24/09/2016 · Last modified 18/09/2016
Over the past three weeks, I have published posts concerning issues that arose during Israel’s 1st Digital Diplomacy Conference held earlier this year in Tel Aviv. This week’s post will be the last in this series and will deal the issue of using digital tools for diaspora diplomacy. New Patterns of Migration? The 21st century is...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 23/09/2016 · Last modified 20/09/2016
There is a wealth of information about digital diplomacy at the state level, and while much of the literature is interesting and informative, it doesn’t really speak to using digital diplomacy techniques at the international organisation level. Few studies examine social media at international organisations. One aim of my dissertation, as part of DiploFoundation’s and the...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 22/09/2016 · Last modified 21/09/2016
Last Friday, I joined a panel discussion at the Young Australians in International Affairs Future 21 conference. The YAIIA is a great organisation, and if you have any interest in international affairs, you should check it out. Future21 was its first national conference and had a stellar line up of speakers covering the waterfront of international...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 20/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
We have asked several foreign ministries to answer some questions about their #DigitalDiplomacy. Here’s a guest post from the Foreign Ministry of Brazil. Which is/are your preferred social media channel(s) and why? In recent years, Brazil´s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been diversifying its online presence both through the launching of new profiles on social media...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 14/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
We have asked several foreign ministries to answer some questions about their #DigitalDiplomacy. Here’s a guest post from the Foreign Ministry of Spain. We are just now beginning to understand the drastic changes that the digital revolution is bringing about in the way diplomacy is conceived and carried out. The first thing to change was the...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 13/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
We have asked several foreign ministries to answer some questions about their #DigitalDiplomacy. Here’s a guest post from the Government of Montenegro. Which is/are your preferred social media channel(s) and why? We launched our social media presence, a first for a country in the Western Balkans as far as we know, in 2011. Our preferred social...
"Classic " Diplomacy / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 12/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Six years ago to the day, I signed into Twitter for the first time. At the time I was studying for exams and though I had a budding interest in the United Nations (UN), the concept of diplomacy was frankly pretty alien. Little did I know, about a half decade later, I would sit at the...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 12/09/2016 · Last modified 11/09/2016
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 12/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
From Deadpool to Donald Trump, multichannel media is dominating 2016, and it’s about time. E-commerce, mobile applications and social media have all been huge for years now, leaving some of us wondering if offline media was dead. Despite the ascendancy of digital channels, more than 50 percent of online ad impressions aren’t actually seen by people. That’s...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Technology
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 11/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Last week, the University of Southern California’s Centre on Pubic Diplomacy published a blog post by Mark Dillen titled “Battle of the Bots”. In this post, Dillen cites a recent study which found that a large majority of Tweets originating from Russia were in fact written by automated Bots who may serve two purposes: cluttering conversations...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 09/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
This question popped into my head during one of my Geneva walks. That day, on my daily attempt to pass 12,000 steps, I came across a poster that made me curios to visit an exhibition T’es où? (in English Where are you?) at the Geneva Science Museum. The exhibition is dedicated to our dependence on space....
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / E Government / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 08/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Crisis Communication as Crisis Management Crisis communication may be regarded as a field of inquiry that has benefited from numerous disciplines including international relations, diplomacy studies, psychology and communication studies. While each discipline focuses on a specific facet of crisis communication, all are in consensus that a crisis represents a major challenge to governments. This challenge...
EU Tweets of the Week / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Tekstovi na srpskom
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 08/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Kupovina preko interneta u Srbiji je sve popularnija. Ljudi uglavnom kupuju robu čija cena ne prelazi 50 evra jer se do tog iznosa ne naplaćuje carina, ali ni tada nije isključeno da carina neće zaračunati svoju cenu.”Onlajn” kupci često se žale da carinici po svom nahođenju proceniti vrednosti, pa se dešava da naplate carinu i na...
Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 07/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Thursday, June 23rd 2016 “Analytics. Metrics. Evaluation. Impact. . . . . Public Diplomacy (PD) professionals in the field . . . have been historically reluctant to discuss them,” wrote State Department Public Diplomacy officer Carissa Gonzalez in an article, “The Evaluation Revolution in Public Diplomacy,” that appeared in the Fall 2015 issue of The...
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 07/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
My decision to spend over a month living in Serbia this summer was completely random. I had no expectations, just a prayer that I would find a cute coffee shop. While it wasn’t without its challenges, Serbia was an absolute delight and I quickly settled into a groove, establishing myself as a local at various businesses and...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 07/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Last week, as news of Brexit broke, foreign ministries throughout the world took to social media to comment on the UK’s decision to leave the EU. The German foreign ministry responded in two ways. First, it published a series of tweets from Chancellor Markel’s press conference. Secondly, it changed its Twitter profile picture from an image...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 06/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Rogers’ diffusion of innovations curve and Gartner’s hype cycle help explain the crucial interplay between the possibilities that are offered by digital tools, and the realities of technology perception and adoption at diplomatic services. This blog aims to provide a reality check to the current ‘blue sky’ coverage of digital diplomacy by providing a third graph,...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 06/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Wouldn’t it be great if your government owned the English name of your country on Twitter? You could proudly @mention your country or support your national team with a tweet. Today all English-language country names have been registered on Twitter; however, only 23 governments and state tourism boards have secured their English-language country name on Twitter,...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 05/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
Global changes are challenging the way we mobilize for change. It’s not time to exit, but it is maybe last moment to change the way we play together. Young people can be powerful agents of change and contribute with transformative solutions. Last year at the Peace and Sport Forum I met Shirin. She has it all...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 02/09/2016 · Last modified 01/09/2016
The USC Center on Public Diplomacy’s Summer Institute offers training on how to assess a country’s diplomatic effectiveness Monica Trigos, a participant in the USC Center on Public Diplomacy Summer Institute, took part in a workshop covering use of video in social media. (USC Photo/Brett Van Ort) Hashtags, story maps, virtual reality, gifs — these are...
Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 31/08/2016
In a recent interview with The Atlantic, Vice President Joe Biden laid out what is perhaps the clearest distillation to date of his approach to U.S. foreign policy. For Biden, “it all gets down to the conduct of foreign policy being personal… All [foreign policy] is, is a logical extension of personal relationships, with a lot...
Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 19/08/2016 · Last modified 18/08/2016
What can today’s organisations learn from a Renaissance cardinal about innovative communications? Quite a lot, it seems. The first government ministry responsible for conducting foreign policy was created in 17th century France. Visionary minister Cardinal Richelieu realised that nation-states would benefit from being continuously represented in other countries. Diplomats were told to converse with the...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / E Government / Public diplomacy / Serbia in my heart / Tekstovi na srpskom
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 10/08/2016
„Dogodine u Tokiju“ reči su ohrabrenja koje su velikom Novaku Djokoviću stizale iz svih krajeva Srbije i sveta. Njegove suze posle još jednog ispadanja sa Olimpijskih igara obišle su svet. Medjutim, u danima u kojima iz Rija stižu samo vesti o porazima srpskih takmičara, čini se da je ipak nešto drugo odjeknulo daleko snažnije – zlatna...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / E Government / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 08/08/2016 · Last modified 05/08/2016
Digital Diplomacy In its bid to modernise equipment and communication and adapt its services to the demands of modern society, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation is deploying an extensive network of profiles on social networks. The aim of this is to contribute towards increasing its efficacy and transparency and facilitate connection and dialogue...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 28/07/2016 · Last modified 27/07/2016
In my memo to the Prime Minister (http://www.shaunriordan.com/?p=290) I identified elements of a possible diplomatic strategy to secure an acceptable Brexit outcome for the UK. Here I want to explore to what extent digital diplomacy, or rather the tools of digital diplomacy, can be used to implement such a strategy. Much has been written about...
BIDD Theme / Digital Diplomacy / E Government / Technology / Tweetpedia / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 16/07/2016 · Last modified 18/07/2016
Turkey blocked three social-media giants and its internet traffic fell by half As reports of an attempted military coup came in late Friday (July 15), Turkish internet users began to have trouble reaching a range of websites and services. Around 11.04 pm local time, Turkey Blocks, a Twitter account that monitors the country’s internet activity, noted...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 14/07/2016 · Last modified 13/07/2016
Traditional diplomacy, discreet, unobtrusive and behind-the-closed-door, of John Kerry, Ban Ki-moon and Henry Kissinger, for example, is indispensable. But now diplomats are also using Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and other social media to build bridges with civil society influencers. Social media has become diplomacy’s second self, “a significant other,” according to a recent report by Burson-Marsteller,...
Digital Diplomacy / Kalemegdan Chronicle / Magazine / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Serbia in my heart
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 07/07/2016 · Last modified 28/06/2016
Experience something completely new, yet old! Wake up in the warm embrace of peace and quiet and spend your day surrounded by the famous Serbian hospitality. Learn an old craft or two in beautiful nature. And indulge in the deliciousness of traditional Serbian cuisine. Head to one of Serbia’s enchanting ethno villages and you’ll fall in...
Digital Diplomacy / E Government / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 05/07/2016 · Last modified 29/06/2016
The following is one in a series of adapted excerpts from “America’s Other Army: The U.S. Foreign Service and 21st-Century Diplomacy.” Michael Hammer was nine years into his Foreign Service career in 1997, when he did advance work on President Bill Clinton’s visit to Vancouver, Canada, for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. Once the president’s...
Magazine / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Serbia in my heart
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 01/07/2016 · Last modified 28/06/2016
Inside every person lies “a Serb”. Whether you’ve visited Serbia, fallen in love with it and its people and want to be just like your Serbian friends OR you don’t live in Serbia anymore, you miss it and want to remember all the knick-knacks that make Serbs so special, this text is here to remind or...
Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 27/06/2016 · Last modified 28/06/2016
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Tweetpedia
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 27/06/2016
We are off now to an Irish pub to get decently drunk. And from tomorrow on we will again work for a better #Europe! Promised! #EURef 🇪🇺 — GermanForeignOffice (@GermanyDiplo) June 24, 2016
Magazine / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Serbia in my heart
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 26/06/2016 · Last modified 24/06/2016
They are successful in their sports. Their personalities will charm you and their smiles will captivate you. These Serbian beauties are known as strong, successful and beautiful women. We give the 10 most beautiful top-notch female athletes from Serbia! 1. Ana Ivanović (Tennis) This young woman from Belgrade not only carries the title of the most...
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 09/06/2016 · Last modified 02/06/2016
The debate about diplomacy in the digital age has been recklessly profligate with terminology. Terms such as e-diplomacy, cyber diplomacy or digital diplomacy have been used almost interchangeably, with each author sticking to his/her favorite. This not only wastes three perfectly good terms where one could do (denying us the other two for other purposes). It...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / E Government / Public diplomacy / Tweetpedia / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 06/06/2016 · Last modified 02/06/2016
The latest Burson-Marsteller Twiplomacy study has revealed that Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta @UKenyatta has become Sub-Saharan Africa’s most followed leader with 1.4 million followers, closely followed by Rwanda’s @PaulKagame, ahead of South Africa’s presidential administration @PresidencyZA with 673,000 followers. World leaders on Twitter The Burson-Marsteller study finds that governments use Twitter most, but have larger audiences...
Digital Diplomacy / E Government / Public diplomacy / Technology / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 06/06/2016 · Last modified 04/06/2016
We have asked several foreign ministries to answer some questions about their #DigitalDiplomacy. Here’s a guest post from the European External Action Service. Centuries-old customs and habits have been eroded in less than a decade. Think, for instance, of the proverbial neutrality of diplomatic language and how the immediacy of social media and live-streaming have re-shaped...
Digital Diplomacy / E Government / Public diplomacy / Tweetpedia / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 02/06/2016
Governments Use Twitter Most, But Have Larger Audiences on Facebook Over the past five years, Twitter has become the ultimate channel for digital diplomacy’s for world leaders and governments. It is the prime social network used by heads of state and government in 173 countries, representing 90 percent of all United Nations (UN) member states, according...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / Urednikov ugao / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 06/01/2016
The project “Digital Diplomacy – Digital Albania and Digital Kosovo”, aimed at promoting the independence of Kosovo, the image and values “of those two countries” was signed by the representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of so-called Kosovo and Albania in Pristina on December 14, – Belgrade Initiative for Public and Digital Diplomacy reports. ‘’We...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 22/09/2016 · Last modified 18/09/2016
Earlier this month, China hosted the leaders of the G20 countries for their annual summit. International summits have traditionally played an important role in diplomacy. On the one hand, summits hold ceremonial or dramatic importance as they demonstrate one of diplomacy’s function in international relations- ensuring stability and peace. On the other hand, summits also play...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Technology / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 21/09/2016 · Last modified 20/09/2016
A conversation with Elad Ratson, Director of R&D at Ministry of Foreign Affairs What is your background? My professional life began with object oriented programming back in the mid 90’s. My first ‘real’ job was as programmer and then a team leader at the Israeli Electric Company, developing software for Emergency Management. In late 1998, with...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 21/09/2016 · Last modified 18/09/2016
On June 9th 2016, Hillary Clinton’s campaign shot back at Donald Trump. In a “tweet heard around the world”, Clinton advised Trump to delete his Twitter account after the Billionaire attacked President Obama for endorsing Clinton. Many congratulated Clinton for this attack which was viewed as a testament to her determination and strength. Others saw it...
" Just Oppinion " / "Classic " Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 19/09/2016 · Last modified 18/09/2016
Scientists Speak about Leveraging Science for Diplomacy Science has long connected researchers across boundaries—geographic and otherwise—through a shared search for answers. From the appointment of a foreign secretary of the Royal Society of London in 1723, to the U.S.-Japan Committee on Scientific Cooperation set up by President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda in...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 16/09/2016 · Last modified 02/09/2016
We have asked several foreign ministries to answer some questions about their #DigitalDiplomacy. Here’s a guest post from the European External Action Service. Centuries-old customs and habits have been eroded in less than a decade. Think, for instance, of the proverbial neutrality of diplomatic language and how the immediacy of social media and live-streaming have re-shaped...
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