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Digital diplomacy against terrorism
2 January 2015

Digital diplomacy against terrorism

Ambassador Navdeep Suri explains why its ever-more important for diplomats and governments to be present and active on social media, as terrorist organisations such as the Islamic State use the digital media to disseminate their propaganda.

Constraints that digital diplomats face
19 December 2014

Constraints that digital diplomats face

Diplomats and world leaders across the world are increasing their presence on social media platforms—more than 68% of world leaders are now on social media. However, the private nature and protocol of diplomacy means there are certain constraints that diplomats face. Ambassador Navdeep Suri outlines what some of these constraints are and how they may inhibit diplomats from using public platforms to speak freely

Digital diplomacy in crises scenarios
11 December 2014

Digital diplomacy in crises scenarios

Digital tools can be used by governments and diplomats to help mitigate crises.. Ambassador Navdeep Suri explains how India used social media to evacuate Indian citizens during the Libyan civil war in 2011.

Digital Diplomacy
26 September 2014

Digital Diplomacy

This interview discusses the use of social media and digital platforms for diplomacy