2014 Will Be a Tumultuous Year for Sports Diplomacy
2014 promises two gigantic venues for sports diplomacy. Will it be a landmark year for the field, or a tragic one?
The 2014 Winter Olympic...
The Daily: The Kennedy Tweets
Our round-up of news, notes, tips, and Tweets exhibiting how public diplomacy affects the world each and every day.
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Jargon-filled economic policy can be sexy—if done right
By Amanda Allison, Intern at FleishmanHillard, Washington DC
According to a panel of experts at last week’s Digital Diplomacy Coalition’s event on Economic Diplomacy, social...
Are the Olympics an Opportunity for Public Diplomacy?
The Olympic Games are often touted as an opportunity for nations to set aside their differences and come together to celebrate excellence in athletics....
Digital news: weekend round-up
Andreea Hanganu January 31, 2014
EU Commissioner for the Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes announced yesterday on her Facebook page that her office is launching 2 competitions...
The Future of U.S. Public Diplomacy Towards Cuba
The Future of U.S. Public Diplomacy Towards Cuba
By Aleksandra Ristovic
The bilateral relationship between the United States and Cuba has come a long way since...
[Today in PD] Football And Soft Power
In its first issue of 2014, Monocle dedicated a slice of the magazine to its Soft Power Survey, a run-down of countries and their...
Social media policy guide for FCO staff
Context: why social media matters
The Foreign Secretary, in his speech on Diplomatic Tradecraft, said that diplomats should be, “well-versed in modern communication including social...
Social Media Helps Diplomats Engage — Online and Off
By Molly McCluskey
When Ambassador Ritva Koukku-Ronde of Finland finally took the dive into Twitter in December 2012, she was in the company of another...
How Can ‘City Diplomacy’ Influence Security?
According to Michele Acuto, we have to start studying the impact that cities and those who govern them are having on global security. That’s...