Digital Diplomacy

A Post Not Called ‘Is Diplomacy Dead Too?’

I was struck by an article by Robert Phillips on the death of PR   (http://www.prweek.com/article/1285244/pr-dead-public-leadership-future). Why is an ambassador to Lebanon reading PR Week? Fair...

Can Cultural Diplomacy Be Seen As Merely Propaganda?

The devil is very influencial because he is holding a bait which pleases the fleshly eyes. By: Kyei-Afrifa Ma Germa More Quotes |...

Why digital diplomacy is not a thing (yet)

@marcoRecorder Some time ago I had the chance to participate in a very good seminar chaired by Jon Worth a well-known communication consultant in Brussels....

The Internet tsunami: 8 big insights on what it disrupts next

The world wide web remains one of the greatest disruptive forces in human history. On an average day it can give you access to...

The State of Gastrodiplomacy

By Paul Rockower It is fitting that a magazine devoted to studying innovations and trends in the field of public diplomacy has turned its focus...

Social Media Diplomacy Is Worth The Risk: US State Department

Whispers: US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks privately with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se. At other times, Secretary Kerry and his department...

Benefiting From the Mobile Revolution

A Device is Displayed at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Recently FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, and I visited the beautiful...

Hilary Brandt

Hilary Brandt is the Director of the Office of Innovative Engagement (OIE) in the Bureau of International Information Programs (IIP) at the U.S. Department...

Economic Diplomacy as Public Diplomacy

Successful public diplomacy is based on providing foreign publics what they need, be it information, a vaccination program, or help in securing economic well-being. A...

Michelle Obama’s fashion diplomacy

By Robin Givhan Michelle Obama stands with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during a state dinner at the State Palace Complex Istana Merdeka in Jakarta....