Capacity Development in Multilateral Diplomacy for the Caribbean online course
Alumni Capacity development, Development diplomacy, Diplomacy of small states, Diplomatic functions and tools, International relations and diplomacy CoursesLearn how to increase the capacity of Caribbean states to participate efficiently in multilateral diplomacy; strengthen functional links between them and International Geneva; how to use e-tools for overcoming geographical, financial, and human resource limitations; and more.
#Diplomacy: Internet and social media [A historical journey #10]
IFDT Webinars History of diplomacy EventsThe text discusses how the internet and social media have transformed diplomacy, replacing traditional methods like 'corridor diplomacy' with emails and Zoom meetings. Social media now influences negotiation outcomes. The upcoming masterclass will explore how diplomacy has adapted to these changes and whether the internet signifies a diplomatic revolution or just another step in its evolution. Join the session on November 25th at 14:00 to learn more.
[Podcast] Diplomacy between tradition and innovation
Podcast Diplomatic functions and tools, History of diplomacy BlogsAmbassador Stefano Baldi discusses the relationship between technology and diplomacy, emphasizing continuity, change, tradition, and innovation. He shares insights on technological advancements in diplomacy over the past 30 years and offers advice to aspiring diplomats. Baldi, a career diplomat, has held various positions within the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and has a strong background in international relations, diplomacy, and management. His research interests include diplomatic management, social media for international affairs, and books authored by diplomats, with a substantial publication record in these areas.
What is e-polite language?
FAQ Diplomatic protocol and etiquetteOnline politeness is dwindling as language becomes more divisive and offensive. To maintain e-politeness, use language carefully and avoid sarcasm to prevent causing offense.
Are cyber diplomacy and digital diplomacy equivalent terms?
FAQ AI diplomacy, Data and diplomacy, Digital diplomacy, Metaverse Diplomacy, Twitter diplomacyCyber diplomacy and digital diplomacy can be interchangeable, with cyber diplomacy focusing more on security issues. Digital diplomacy involves implementing digital foreign policy and using tools like social media. Geopolitical changes impact diplomacy, with new topics like cybersecurity and tools such as social media being incorporated.
The Metaverse and International Relations
Events, Timeline International relations and diplomacy, Metaverse Diplomacy EventsThe event will explore the impact of the metaverse on international relations, discussing its implications for diplomacy, safety in dialogue, risks, and its potential role in addressing climate change. Featuring experts such as Ilan Manor and Corneliu Bjola, the discussion aims to delve into the intersection of virtual reality, entertainment, and social media with global diplomacy.
[HOW-TO]: Enabling closed caption on your Zoom account
One of the popular Zoom tools is auto-generated captions. From now on, all Zoom Meetings accounts have access to them, the free and the licensed ones.
How should governments prepare for the metaverse?
FAQ Metaverse DiplomacyGovernments must prepare for the evolving metaverse, focusing on data protection, cybersecurity, digital identity, and digital policy issues. Balancing physical, virtual, and augmented realities is crucial in readiness for the metaverse.
What is the importance of agenda setting in diplomacy?
FAQ Internet governance and digital policyAgenda setting in diplomacy is crucial for placing important issues on global diplomatic agendas. Just like in media, there is a competition for attention in diplomacy. States aim to advance their interests by influencing international organizations to include their agenda items. With various unresolved matters regarding Internet governance, different actors are strategically maneuvering to ensure their issues are prioritized on the emerging Internet diplomatic agendas.
Digital Commerce Course: a five-year assessment
The publication evaluates the impact of the Digital Commerce Course, aimed at providing capacity building on e-commerce to trade professionals. Over the years, the course has helped trade negotiators navigate an ever more complex e-commerce agenda, which currently encompasses a vast range of issues, from trade facilitation to data protection and cross-border data flows. This course has been offered for five years (2017-2021) by means of a partnership between Diplo Foundation, CUTS International Geneva, the International Trade Centre and the Geneva Internet Platform. For more information about the course, visit Diplo's course catalogue.
