Ranking Governments That Use Social Media for Foreign Policy

A look at which democratic governments make the most use of social media for foreign policy, often called Digital Diplomacy

  1. Governments are increasingly making use of digital channels in their foreign policy efforts. We wanted to understand who was most active in democratic governments around the world and who actually engaged with foreign citizens in dialogue. America leads the way in terms of creating and broadcasting content, but surprisingly, Australia leads the way in actually engaging in dialogue with citizens in another country.

    You can read the report on our blog here and we've shared some stories below talking about Digital Diplomacy; an area of increasing interest by citizens and governments. Our next project will look at non-democratic governments using social media for foreign policy communications.
  2. RT @IPDGC: RT @robwilsam: “@eDiplomat: More on US role in #digitaldiplomacy: ‘Tis the Age of #eDiplomacy ow.ly/as3us” beats the Voice of...

Did you find this story interesting? Be the first to or comment.

Liked!

Giles Crouch

CEO of MediaBadger a digital media intelligence firm, British ex-pat, explorer of the globe, fascinated with our increasingly complex world. Data junkie.

Total views
46

Storify

@Storify