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The Internet revolution has affected all aspects of life, including International relations. Diplomacy as a tool of foreign policy has also being transformed by this revolution. This paper examines...

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  • Crabb (1972, p. 1) stated that “reduced to its fundamental ingredients, foreign policy consists of two elements: national objectives to be achieved and the means for achieving them

  • It involves the use of digital technologies and social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Weibo by states to enter into communication with foreign publics usually in a non-costly manner

  • This paper examines the concept of digital diplomacy, focusing on the use of digital media in the field of diplomacy and how countries are utilizing these tools in the pursuit of their foreign policies

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Crabb (1972, p. 1) stated that “reduced to its fundamental ingredients, foreign policy consists of two elements: national objectives to be achieved and the means for achieving them. 1) stated that “reduced to its fundamental ingredients, foreign policy consists of two elements: national objectives to be achieved and the means for achieving them. The interaction between national goals and the resources for attaining them is the perennial subject of statecraft. The foreign policy of all nations, great and small, is the same.”. Adesina obtained doctorate degree in Political Science from the University of Natal ( University of Kwazulu-Natal), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. She is currently a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Her area of specialization is International Relations. She has publications in the field of International Relations and on issues of human security in both local and international journals

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