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diplomacy-in-a-world-without-popular-culture

Diplomacy in a World without Popular Culture

In recent years diplomats have increasingly employed pop culture in their digital communications. Some nations, for instance, celebrate Star Wars Day on May the...
the-dangers-of-the-ai-hype

The Dangers of the AI Hype

A version of this post was originally published on E-IR website and can be found here According to Dr. Dan Kotliar, technological advancements are accompanied...
ai-and-the-decline-of-reality-in-public-diplomacy

AI and the Decline of Reality in Public Diplomacy

By Giles Strachan and Ilan Manor In 1957, the physicist Hugh Everett proposed the Many-worlds Interpretation of reality. Quantum physicists had discovered that fundamental information...
leveraging-ai-in-diplomacy:-llms-as-opinion-aggregators

Leveraging AI in Diplomacy: LLMs As Opinion Aggregators

The rapid development of AI tools has caused a frenzy in foreign ministries (MFAs) as diplomats across the world are trying to identify the...
ai-power-and-its-impact-on-digital-diplomacy-research

AI Power and its Impact on Digital Diplomacy Research

Throughout the 1980s, noted British historian Eric Hobsbawm delivered a series of lectures examining the academic study of history, and the state of social...
quantum-mechanism,-ai-and-the-future-of-diplomacy

Quantum Mechanism, AI and the Future of Diplomacy

Werner Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle is considered the cornerstone of quantum mechanics. Heisenberg famously argued that quantum particles are subject to unpredictable fluctuations, making them...
digital-diplomacy-and-the-retelling-of-world-war-ii

Digital Diplomacy and the Retelling of World War II

On May 8th, the world celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. It was, for many, a solemn day. The...
digital-diplomacy-in-the-age-of-trump:-an-analysis-of-“rapid-response-47”

Digital Diplomacy in the Age of Trump: An Analysis of “Rapid Response 47”

In January 2025, the Trump White House unveiled a new Twitter/X account titled “Rapid Response 47.” From the perspective of digital diplomacy, such an...
digital-diplomacy-and-the-crisis-of-diplomatic-credibility

Digital Diplomacy and the Crisis of Diplomatic Credibility

Diplomacy hinges on credibility. As Ben Mor aptly notes, “being perceived as honest and reliable is a necessary condition for obtaining and holding the...
on-deepseek,-ai-and-“post-time”

On DeepSeek, AI and “Post-Time”

Sociologist Manuel Castells famously argued that digital societies relentlessly strive to annihilate time and space. Time is annihilated by the reversal of traditional roles...

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