Public policy
13th WTO Ministerial Conference: What is at stake for digital trade?
The 13th WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi will address various trade issues, including digital trade. Key topics include the extension of the moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmi[...]
19 Feb, 2024
Uber car crash: limits of autonomy and questions of responsibility
An autonomous Uber car was involved in a fatal crash in Arizona, raising questions of responsibility. Despite the incident, there is a push to continue testing autonomous technology for its potential [...]
10 Apr, 2018
[guest post] Evaluating public participation in diplomacy – part two
The evolution of diplomacy involves a shift towards public participation through technology, empowering citizens and challenging traditional state-centric approaches. Recent research findings suggest [...]
25 Mar, 2016
[Guest post] Evaluating public participation in diplomacy
Marina Neves discusses the importance of public participation in diplomacy, highlighting the uneven access individuals have globally. She raises questions about government awareness and the challenges[...]
17 Feb, 2016
Is there a ‘public interest’?
The message reflects on determining the "public interest" through various philosophical perspectives. It discusses the transcendental nature of this concept, contrasting Western and Asian views on aut[...]
13 Apr, 2012
Advanced Diploma in Internet Governance
5 May 2025
Science Diplomacy online course
13 October 2025
Humanitarian Diplomacy online diploma course
15 September 2025
Cybersecurity online course
13 October 2025
Capacity Development online course
Master in Contemporary Diplomacy
Sustainable Development Diplomacy: On the Road to Achieving the SDGs online course
13 October 2025
2012
Public diplomacy in Croatia: Sharing NATO and EU values with domestic publics
The importance of public diplomacy in Croatia is highlighted, emphasizing the role of sharing NATO and EU values with domestic audiences to foster und... Read more
2011
Diaspora Diplomacy: Philippine Migration and its Soft Power Influences
Diaspora Diplomacy: Philippine Migration and its Soft Power Influences is about the remarkable and untapped soft power that international migrants pos... Read more
2009
Australia’s Diplomatic Deficit: Reinvesting in Our Instruments of International Policy
The text discusses the importance of Australia re-investing in its instruments of international policy to address its diplomatic deficit.... Read more
2008
The emergence of international public opinion and the origins of public diplomacy in Japan in the inter-war period
The emergence of international public opinion and the origins of public diplomacy in Japan in the inter-war period. ... Read more
2008
Public diplomacy and soft power
The text explores the concepts of public diplomacy and soft power, elucidating their significance in shaping international relations and promoting a c... Read more
2007
The rhetoric of public diplomacy and propaganda wars: A view from self-presentation theory
Efforts by governments to affect foreign public opinion through direct communication – and in competition with rival governments – have been a sta... Read more
2004
Commercial Diplomacy and the National Interest
This short and lively book lays out the why and the how of promoting US business abroad. America's place in the world depends more than is usually ack... Read more
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