International Court of Justice (ICJ)
The Statute of the International Court of Justice is an integral part of the United Nations Charter, as specified by Chapter XIV of the United Nations Charter, which established the International Court of Justice.
EU’s Council Conclusions on digital diplomacy
EU's Council Conclusions on Digital Diplomacy introduce a holistic approach including cybersecurity, standardisation, human rights, and other digital topics. There is also a prominent link between green and digital/cyber diplomacy.
Should states have virtue?
UncategorizedThis question might be slightly puzzling to the contemporary diplomat, who firmly believes that states should be moral entities founded on transcendental human rights. I came across this question while reading Albert O. HIRSCHMAN: The passions…
Compromise and compromised
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‘Your account has been compromised.’ This was how I was informed that my Twitter account had been hacked and that somebody had started sending messages on my behalf. I changed the password and solved the problem, but this incident…
Course in e-diplomacy
UncategorizedHere are background questions about e-diplomacy https://www.amplifypublicaffairs.net/socialmedia/quiz.html
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How 5:30 Changed the Internet
UncategorizedIf the main change in Internet governance needs picture it will be, most likely, this one. If it needs time it will be 5:27. It was the time when Egyptian governments decided to cut the Internet access in Egypt. In a few minuts the traffic dropped…
Economists and Climate Change – Homework Comes First
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A Comment to Henderson
Aldo Matteucci – DiploFoundation, Geneva (Switzerland)
David HENDERSON (World Economics X, 1) is certainly right in highlighting the “uncritical and over-presumptive ways in which [economists] have dealt…
Death of the Doha Dialogue of the Deaf
UncategorizedTime for a New Beginning for Global Market Momentum and Legitimacy
Dear Friends
I have been very sceptical of Doha succeeding. In 2004 the Evian Group held a session entitled: "Is Doha a dying duck?". On that occasion, as on many others,…