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Foresight Revisited : Visions of 21st Century Diplomacy

open access: yes, 2018
In 1999, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) board sanctioned an internal report into how the organisation should look in 2010. It was conducted by the successor generation of faststream diplomats and was eventually completed in 2000.
James Pamment   +2 more
core   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Diplomacy in the age of expertise: the case of cyber diplomacy

open access: yesInternational Affairs
Abstract This article examines the role of expertise in the emergence and evolution of new diplomatic issue areas. Contemporary diplomatic practice increasingly requires coordination across knowledge domains. Nowhere is this more evident than in issues involving fast evolving technology, such as artificial intelligence or cyber issues.
Willers, Johann Ole, Gjesvik, Lars
openaire   +1 more source

Varieties of Democracy Aid Approaches: The Role of Donors' Domestic Ideology

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the end of the Cold War, DAC donors increased their efforts of democracy promotion in developing countries. Among other instruments, DAC donors increasingly use democracy aid to improve democracy abroad. However, DAC donors differ in their allocation and delivery strategy of democracy aid.
Jean‐Baptiste Puginier
wiley   +1 more source

Innovations in public diplomacy and nation brands: Inside the House of Sweden

open access: yes, 2011
This article investigates innovations in public diplomacy and nation brands through the example of Sweden s Embassy in Washington, DC, the House of Sweden (HoS).
James Pamment, Pamment, James,
core   +1 more source

Bridging Bystander Intervention and Workplace Inclusion: The Critical Role of Perceived Fairness, Support, and Safety

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bystander intervention is widely assumed to foster workplace inclusion, yet no studies have directly examined this relationship. Through abductive qualitative analysis of 53 interviews across two contrasting organisations—a consulting firm and a remote mine site—we investigate how bystander intervention relates to workplace inclusion for ...
Laura Jennings   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usability of a gamified antibiotic resistance awareness mobile application: A qualitative evaluation

open access: yesIET Networks, EarlyView., 2022
The purpose of this study is to reveal the findings from the usability evaluation of an antibiotic resistance awareness app (SEDAR) app and present the necessary critical revisions made to improve the usability further. This study adopted guerrilla testing, observation, and retrospective probing methods to evaluate the usability of the SEDAR app ...
Ummul Hanan Mohamad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localizing Global Political Matters Through New Media: Some Reflections on Communication Culture

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2009
Balčytienė Auksė   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social theory and science diplomacy [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe
This essay discusses the relationship between social theory and science diplomacy for both academic and policy application. This discussion is based on workpackage 2 Power with Science Diplomacy of H2020 Inventing a shared Science Diplomacy for Europe ...
Rasmus Gjedssø BERTELSEN
doaj   +1 more source

Optical Kerr Gating as a Strategy for Noise Reduction in Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
We report an experimental approach, where an Optical Kerr gate is incorporated with Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectrometry (FSRS). The gate functions as a temporal filter that preferentially suppresses the FSRS inherent background. FSRS spectra are reported with the Kerr‐gated methodology with significantly improved SNR compared to the conventional ...
Spyridon Kaziannis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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