Centre for Emerging Technologies and Diplomacy
Since the beginning of the technological advancement, all tech innovations have influenced diplomacy. Today, diplomats use the social media platform for facilitating information, negotiating, and communicating. The internet brought digitally-driven topics such as cybersecurity, data protection, internet governance, and artificial intelligence. The introduction of social media such as Facebook, Instagram and X (Formerly Twitter) have opened up new kind of diplomatic space opportunities for diplomats. Today’s diplomats use digital space as a tool to shape public opinion and to engage with global audiences. Post Pandemic era has legitimatized the virtual meetings in multilateral diplomacy.
So, the role of social media marks a transformative moment in diplomacy where it shapes public opinion and to engage with global audiences. Against this backdrop, Centre for Emerging Technology and Diplomacy stands at the forefront to provide cutting age research and analysis to navigate the complexities of the digital age.