Diplomacy
Rebranding Canada: Public Diplomacy as a 21st Century Soft Power Strategy
In a time when military might and trade agreements are no longer the only elements determining global influence, Canada finds itself at a turning...
Grow Up Like Me: A Motivated Inspiration
In this digital era, diplomacy is no longer restricted to close-door borders between states. Today, it is just as much about winning hearts globally...
From Crisis to Cooperation: A Mediterranean Blueprint for the South China Sea
Authors: James Borton and Vu Hai Dang*
It was 1975, and the Mediterranean—cradle of civilizations, muse to poets, and lifeblood to millions—was in trouble. The...
Faith in the Digital Age: How AI and Social Media Are Shaping the Future of Global Diplomacy
What happens when the world's oldest traditions are combined with cutting-edge digital technologies? Faith and diplomacy could just discover their next revolution. In the...
Beyond Pride Diplomacy: How Asian Countries Build Their Pro‑LGBTQ Image on the Global Stage
Sneakers Diplomacy in New York
Amid the hustle of the 2024 UN General Assembly, Aiko Zhang—a young non-binary diplomat from Taiwan—chose to wear white sneakers...
AI Diplomacy: Why the Global South’s Participation is Crucial for Global Stability
Amidst the swift currents of global digital transformation, the narrative around Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains largely dominated by perspectives from the Global North. Conversations...
Cyber Wars are the New Battleground of Global Diplomacy
The world is facing a new kind of warfare, one that doesn’t involve missiles, tanks, or soldiers but is just as dangerous; cyber warfare....
Stolen or Gifted? The Star of Africa and the Role of Diplomacy in Addressing Ownership Debates
Preserving a nation’s cultural heritage is crucial as it is an integral part of its history. Rooted in the historical and factual chronicle that...
Cold War Health Diplomacy: Lessons for a Fractured World
The Cold War is normally recalled as an age of caustic hostility, ideological confrontations, and a worldwide competition in arms buildup that brought humanity...
The new era of major power diplomacy with Chinese characteristics
China’s political season in 2025 is entering an important phase, with the “Two Sessions,” the most prominent political event, attracting attention both domestically and...