Who would want to be a diplomat?

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Sunday 22 July 2018 10:30AM

Sunday 10.30am
Repeated: Wednesday 1.30pm, Friday 5.30am

Presented by Antony Funnell

Image from article, with caption: The future of diplomacy is more public, less considered and less subtle

Modern communication platforms are testing the bounds of diplomacy.

Backroom manoeuvrings are giving way to public forums. And carefully laid plans can come unstuck with a single tweet.

It’s a cause of concern and a challenge. Diplomatic ranks are scrambling to adjust.

Part TWO of our look at the future of diplomacy.

Guests [...]

Professor Philip Seib – Professor of Public Diplomacy [JB emphasis] and International Relations, University of California [...]