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The Role of Social Media in Diplomacy
Yesterday, our Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy, Tara Sonenshine, held a Twitter Q & A, answering your questions on everything from exchange programs in Pakistan to who inspires her (her children). Earlier this week, the Secretary of State's Senior Advisor for Innovation, Alec Ross, spoke to 100 European Union public diplomacy professionals in Brussels, where he underscored the importance of social media in 21st Century Statecraft.
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Names: Tara Sonenshine nominated as State's new public diplomacy head
President Barack Obama announced on Friday his intention to nomination Tara Sonenshine, currently the executive vice president at the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP), as the new under secretary of state for public diplomacy. Prior to... Read Post
Photo of the Week: Behind the Scenes With Under Secretary Sonenshine
This week's "Photo of the Week" comes to us from Foreign Service Officer Ben Chang and shows Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Tara Sonenshine as she prepares for her swearing-in ceremony with Secretar... Read Post
Photo of the Week: Under Secretary Tara Sonenshine Responds to Your #AskState Questions on Twitter
This week's "Photo of the Week" comes to us from the Office of Digital Engagement's Jeff Jackson and shows Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Tara Sonenshine participating in a "Global Twitter Q & A" on... Read Post