The 21st century ambassador
Publications, TimelineIn 2004, a new Diplo Handbook came out, 'The 21st Century Ambassador: Plenipotentiary to Chief Executive', by Ambassador Kishan S Rana. This book examines the institution of the ambassador, a prime constituent of the international system, in…
Trends and issues in cyberspace
Publications, TimelineIn December 2003, Diplo published a new series of booklets, 'The Information Society Library (ISL)', providing non-technical information and guidelines on key cyberspace and Internet-related issues.
These booklets addressed the needs of professionals…
Diplo Handbooks launch
Publications, TimelineDiploProjects published the first book in a new series on practical diplomacy (Diplo Handbooks): 'Bilateral Diplomacy' by Ambassador Kishan S Rana. It came out in April 2002 and was intended for diplomacy practitioners and students of international…
Internet guide for diplomats
Milestones, Publications, TimelinePublished in 2000, 'The Internet Guide for Diplomats', by Jovan Kurbalija and Stefano Baldi, was the first guide specifically conceived and realised to assist diplomats and others involved in international affairs to use the Internet in their…
First publication on information technology and diplomacy
Publications, TimelineIn August 1996, Dr Kurbalija prepared the first publication on the interplay between IT and diplomacy. Published as a discussion paper by the Centre for the Study of Diplomacy, the paper signalled the beginning of what came to be known as the…
First manual on computers and diplomacy
Milestones, Publications, TimelineIn January 1994, the Unit for Computer Applications in Diplomacy, headed by Dr Jovan Kurbalija, launched its first publication, 'New Tools for Diplomats: Computer Applications in Diplomacy'.