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...
Diplomacy 3.0 Starts in Stockholm
Posted: 01/15/2014 10:41 am
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Digital diplomacy has been redefining itself since its inception. It has evolved from 140 characters to a myriad of opportunities embedded...
PDcast #11: Diplomacy 3.0 & Modern Art Diplomacy
Carl Bildt is pushing for diplomacy’s digital evolution; and Hyundai sponsors the Tate Modern to promote S. Korea.
The PDcast is a weekly podcast featuring Julia...
Using Public Diplomacy As A Foreign Policy Tool
Earlier this January, President Obama gave his first-ever one-on-one interview on German television. The background of this rare interview was news reports originating last...
New Site, New Voices, Same Purpose
As you can see, E-International Relations has recently had a facelift. Don’t be fooled, however. The update was purely cosmetic but E-IR has committed...
Twitter diplomacy: prominent innovation in foreign policies *text from Voice of Russia 15...
The so-called ‘Twitter diplomacy’ has become one of the most prominent innovations in foreign policies of the world’s leading countries, political analysts say. Officials...
Digital at heart
Over 4,500 twitter followers, a blogging Ambassador, a gallery online telling UK-Holy See relations in pictures. These are part of the digital of the...
[Today in PD] Public Diplomacy And The State Of The Union
President Obama delivering the State of the Union address, Feb. 12, 2013. Credit: WhiteHouse.gov
A State of the Union address is always a major public...