Snowden, E-Diplomacy and Zimmerman's Law

... asylum to the government of Brazil. The move raises questions about the future credibility of soft power and online public diplomacy on the internet because it blurs the distinction between journalism and propaganda. E-Diplmacy Hoax Passes For Official Snowden Asylum Request President Dilma Rousseff had to intervene personally to dismiss the clever e-diplomacy hoax floated on social media by Greenwald and his partner David Miranda that went viral on Facebook and other social media. Millions of people in Brazil and elsewhere joined the flashmob. What they don’t understand is that with president ...