Hip-Hop Propaganda: How The U.S. Enlists Rap Music To Fight ‘Jihadi Cool’
One of the odder phenomena of the last decade is hearing national security elites, terrorism experts, and career diplomats discuss the finer points of “flow,” “bling,”...
Beyond Remittances: Public Diplomacy and Kosovo’s Diaspora
July 16, 2012
Xharra, B. and Wählisch. M., 2012. Beyond Remittances: Public Diplomacy and Kosovo‘s Diaspora. Pristina: Foreign Policy Club.
Abstract:
As a...
On Gastrodiplomacy Campaigns
On Gastrodiplomacy Campaigns
An Interview with U.S. Foreign Service Officer Mary Jo Pham
U.S. Foreign Service Officer Mary Jo A. Pham is an expert in gastrodiplomacy....
Most F(l)avored Nation Status: The Gastrodiplomacy of Japan’s Global Promotion of Cuisine
By Theodore C. Bestor
Sushi in Tashkent, ramen in Melbourne, tofu everywhere, and edamame coming soon to (or already at) a salad bar near you!...
Here Are the Countries That Block Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube
Turkey is the latest country to block Twitter and YouTube, but it's not the only one.
On Thursday, the Turkish government blocked the country's access...
China to train leaders to manage online public opinion
China will produce its first batch of certified "online public opinion management specialists" by way of a week-long training course and a standardised test,...
Hearts, Minds, and Stomachs: Gastrodiplomacy and the Potential of National Cuisine in Changing Public...
By Braden Ruddy
Nation, Identity, Food as Power, and the Theory and Practice of Gastrodiplomacy
Last year, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton proclaimed that...
Personal Twitter accounts of European Prime Ministers: who’s scoring best?
@marcoRecorder
Twiplomacy already does an incredible job in assessing the presence of world leaders on Twitter. What I want to show you today is a...
From Gastronationalism to Gastrodiplomacy: Reversing the Securitization of the Dolma in the South Caucasus
“I don’t think the war strategy has ever worked for humanity, but after thousands and thousands and thousands of years of earth controlled by...
Why on earth would an Ambassador in Cuba tweet?
A lot of my diplomatic counterparts in Havana look completely bemused when I talk to them about Twitter or tell them what my last...