Belgrade Initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy
Belgrade Initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 24/05/2017 · Last modified 21/05/2017
Digital devices play an increasingly central role in many people’s lives and analogue tools are becoming quickly outdated.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 companies are becoming obsolete with the advent of mobile phones, Airbnb, Uber, and countless other online solutions. With the advent of the Internet of Things, not only are our obvious digital...
Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 23/05/2017 · Last modified 21/05/2017
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 prevented from leaving Venezuela, after authorities confiscated his and his family’s passports at Maiquetía’s International Airport Simón Bolívar and declared them invalid. Venezuelan authorities said the passports had been reported as ‘stolen‘ to the...
" Just Oppinion " / Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy / Tekstovi na srpskom / Urednikov ugao
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 22/05/2017
Društvene mreže su ubrzale tok istorije, približile javnosti zanimanje diplomata i obelodanile informacije koje pre njihovog postojanja nisu bile toliko poznate. Ove tvrdnje je potvrdio i ojačao Richard Buangan, zvaničnik Stejt Departmenta koji se ujedno i nalazi na čelu Press centra, Biroa za javne poslove. Prema njegovim rečima, u diplomatiji i medijima, konverzacija može biti najmoćniji...
Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 22/05/2017 · Last modified 21/05/2017
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 broadcasters. See my latest commentary in The American Interest: The Voice of America (VOA) celebrated its 75th anniversary in March, but it didn’t have much time to savor its diamond...
Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / World
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 12/05/2017
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 newspapers to sense the resentment Israelis hold towards Brussels. This is, in part, a result of three EU policies. The first is the EU’s ongoing critique against Israeli settlements and a...
DFAT Blog / Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy / World
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 27/03/2017
By Richard Feakes, Australia’s Ambassador to Afghanistan My day starts in the same way as any other Australian office worker — I reach for my suit, tie and shoes. Only in Afghanistan, I have to add another layer — heavy body armour. All officers working in Australia’s Embassy in Afghanistan need to think about security all the...
"Classic " Diplomacy / Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 01/11/2016 · Last modified 29/10/2016
Introduction Over the past year, a growing number of scholars, diplomats and journalists have reflected on the growing importance of algorithms to the conduct of diplomacy. Some MFAs now employ algorithms to analyze online discourse in foreign countries in an attempt to anticipate civil unrest. Likewise, algorithms are used to identify relevant audiences for public diplomacy...
Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy / Who is who in Digital and Public Diplomacy
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 16/10/2016 · Last modified 08/10/2016
There is much confusion regarding the differences between nation branding, place branding, reputation management, and public diplomacy. In this episode, we try to clear the confusion by interviewing Robert Govers. Dr.Govers is the managing research partner of www.good.country, chairman of the International Place Branding Association and an independent advisor, researcher, speaker and author on the reputation...
"Classic " Diplomacy / Relax for Digital Diplomacy / Tekstovi na srpskom
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 13/10/2016 · Last modified 08/10/2016
Da li prekrivate lepljivom trakom ili nečim drugim web kameru laptopa? Direktor kompanije Facebook Mark Zakerberg i direktor američkog FBI Džejms Komi to rade, trebalo bi da sledite njihov primer. Prekrivanje web kamere laptopa lepljivom trakom ili nalepnicom je jeftin i dobar način da se zaštitite od hakera koji žele da uđu u vaš život preko...
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 21/05/2017
This piece was originally published by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism as part of a new RJI series. It is used here with permission. As the news crew at KTVB in Boise, Idaho, has learned, launching their drone for news coverage can draw a crowd. Executive News Director Kate...
Cyber / Technology / World
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 13/05/2017 · Last modified 12/05/2017
KIEV, Ukraine – Television journalist Julia Kirienko was sheltering with Ukrainian soldiers and medics two miles (three kilometers) from the front when their cellphones began buzzing over the noise of the shelling. Everyone got the same text message at the same time. “Ukrainian soldiers,” it warned, “they’ll find your bodies when the snow melts.” Text...
Click to Amazon I In China’s Public Diplomacy, author Ingrid d’Hooghe contributes to our understanding of what constitutes and shapes a country’s public diplomacy, and what factors undermine or contribute to its success. China invests heavily in policies aimed at improving its image, guarding itself against international criticism and advancing its domestic and international agenda. This...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / Public diplomacy / World
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 05/05/2017 · Last modified 04/05/2017
Over the last decade, Internet access has seen dramatic growth in the Gulf region. The Gulf states enjoy the highest Internet penetration rates in the Middle East: Qatar (97%), Bahrain (93%), the United Arab Emirates (92%) and Kuwait (80%) have near universal access. Oman (71%) and Saudi Arabia (65%) have widespread diffusion as well. Studies increasingly...
Digital Diplomacy / Diplo Learning Corner / World
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 05/05/2017 · Last modified 02/05/2017
Until now, diplomacy took place in a mainly cloistered world of the rich and powerful, whose operations could only be glimpsed from afar in most cases. The very purpose of diplomacy has been discretion — allowing nations to say to one another in private what they do not wish to say in public. Even when put...
Digital Diplomacy / Public diplomacy / World
by Belgrade initiative 4 Digital Public Diplomacy · Published 05/05/2017 · Last modified 01/05/2017
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 story to tell the world, a powerful ‘strategic narrative‘ that is a potent source of soft power. But it’s increasingly difficult for this story to be heard, given the transformations arising out...
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