The Digital Diplomacy Forum

Clubhouse App Creates Space for Open Talk in Middle East The social networking app is booming in authoritarian countries, where users are speaking freely about otherwise taboo topics.

Data Is Power If the United States does not shape new rules for the digital age, others will.

Gastro-diplomacy can beat hard politics | Opinion Let me make a frank start for all of us. Hard news is what consumes our motivation and energy during the daytime. In our contemporary moments, everyone...

Towards A New Technology Foreign Policy Line In Spain And The EU - Analysis - Eurasia Review Technology and digital policy need to be converted into a single, sole line of foreign policy in both Spain and other EU member states, as well as at the

A recent spot by Destination Canada -

This is Canada NICE | Explore Canada Watch This is Canada Nice, our original song and animation exploring Canada’s rich culture and history.Canada is known the world over for its special brand o...

https://www.jpost.com/opinion/technology-diplomacy-needed-to-tackle-post-covid-19-reality-opinion-652241

Technology, diplomacy needed to tackle post-COVID-19 reality - opinion This type of far-reaching cooperation could and should be transferred to issues such as diplomacy, cyber, counter-terrorism, climate change and public health.

Israel’s secret weapon: 800 channels on social media Relations with Arab world, country’s global standing improve thanks to social media department deep within Foreign Ministry.

Australia: Entangling universities with geopolitics can mean a bad student experience has a far broader cost:

What we have lost: International education and public diplomacy Entangling universities with geopolitics can mean a bad student experience has a far broader cost.

world’s fifth fastest growing national brand this year according to Brand Finance:

Brand Finance chooses Egypt on list of most valuable nation brands for 2019 Brand Finance measures the value of national brands based on three pillars: goods and services, investment, and society, the report noted.

New paper: "The cultural power metric: Toward a reputational analysis of China’s soft power in the
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On Cultural Diplomacy and spending:

Why Did the State Department Just Spend $84,375 on a Sculpture by Bob Dylan? The purchase represents the cultural aspects of U.S. diplomacy for some and lavish and wasteful spending for others.