2017: A Year of Digital Uncertainty
In many respects, 2017 was a year of digital uncertainty. It was a year in which digital platforms were used to weaponize uncertainty. It...
Connecting Europe to Latin America: a revolution in Internet governance?
Brazil is about to welcome a new submarine cable linking Latin America to Europe: ELLALINK. In addition to strengthening digital inclusion on the continent...
Kako blokčejn menja novac i poslovanje
Šta je blokčejn? Ako ne znate, trebalo bi da znate; ako znate, verovatno vam je i dalje potrebno izvesno razjašnjenje o tome kako zapravo...
The Personalization of Digital Diplomacy
In the early days of digital diplomacy, MFAs and diplomats viewed social media as linear communication tools. Diplomats believed that they could use social...
Harnessing innovation through Team Australia
Dr Stephanie Fahey, Chief Executive Officer of Austrade
Competing globally under the banner of Team Australia is crucial to our success – and...
Netizen Report: Germany’s New Social Media Law Puts a Price on Hate Speech
Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world.
A new German law...
Why we blog in government: Blog Camp 2017
When I was preparing my talk for this year’s Blog Camp – a capability building event for blog editors across government – I came...
Diplomatic Crisis Management In The Digital Age
According to Boin et al., public leadership during times of crisis must be prepared to address four distinct stages: sense making, in which participants...
Palestinian Diplomats Get Up to Speed on Digital Communication Skills
Foreign service officials must master the art and science of digital and public diplomacy if they’re to be effective abroad, but equally if they’re...
Social media’s impact on war
The largest change brought by social media has been the possibility of access to information. Vietnam, often called the ‘living room war,’ was the...
