On March 29, RIAC representatives Ekaterina Chimiris and Vladimir Morozov took part in the first session of the Commonwealth Civic Diplomatic Corps project on training public diplomacy activists for Eurasia. Held at the Russia Federation Civic Chamber, the event was attended by youths from non-commercial and nongovernmental organizations and universities engaged in humanitarian cooperation.
On behalf of RIAC, Ekaterina ...
More and more often public diplomacy is referred to as an important instrument of foreign policy which Russia is either short of, or which doesn’t work in this country. Actually, public diplomacy if an instrument of long-term usage, which seldom allows achieving a ...
NGO - an instrument of trust or an agent of influence?
NGO - an instrument of trust or an agent of influence?
Amidst digital revolution and the elimination of distinctions between domestic and foreign policies, public diplomacy as an integral part of soft power has come to the forefront of diplomaсy. Professional diplomats, as well as nongovernmental organizations, can be actors in public diplomacy. The legal status of NGOs varies from country to country. Particular ...
How do new technologies affect the style of public diplomacy?
In the modern global political system, where a major participant in the international arena is the state, public diplomacy alone cannot be a substitute for classic diplomacy, but it is a significant competitor. At the same time, classical ...
... President of the Chinese Peoples Republic, Mr. Xi Jinping, who outlined the basic principles of foreign policy strategy for the country at the present stage. Much attention in the speech of the Chinese leader was given to the increasing role of "public diplomacy" in an increasingly globalized world process.
The Forum was attended by the RIAC President Igor Ivanov, and the RIAC General Director Andrey Kortunov.
Igor Ivanov gave a speech at a plenary session of the Forum:
" 1. If I were ...