The age of AI has given rise to a new form of public discourse, one that is inherently Synthetic. Throughout the world, individuals are using AI-generated visuals to comment on events dominating national and international politics. These AI visuals often rest on Intertextuality, a term which denotes the fact that most texts are never entirely... Continue Reading →
The Age of Synthetic Diplomacy: Mapping the Next Frontier of Digital Diplomacy
Over the past decade, scholars have used a variety of terms to describe diplomats’ use of digital technologies to obtain foreign policy goals. These have included “Diplomacy 2.0,” “Twiplomacy,” “virtual diplomacy,” and the more widely used “digital diplomacy.” More recently, scholars and practitioners have adopted the term “Tech Diplomacy” to capture a changing geopolitical landscape... Continue Reading →