The Anthem Handbook of Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in the Age of AI
Language: English
Published by Anthem Press, GB, 2026
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Examines how artificial intelligence is transforming global influence, offering theoretical insights and practical perspectives on diplomacy, culture, conflict, and governanceSoft Power and Public Diplomacy in the Age of AI brings together leading voices and fresh perspectives to explore how AI is reshaping the landscape of influence in global affairs. Long described as "conjoined twins," soft power and public diplomacy find new meaning and urgency in a world transformed by digital technologies and generative AI. This timely volume addresses the theoretical gaps that have long challenged public diplomacy scholarship, offering a unique, interdisciplinary lens that connects the superordinate concept of influence with emerging AI capabilities. From bioelectronic measurement of soft power's impact to AI's role in narrative warfare and counter-disinformation, the book covers critical terrain for scholars, students, policymakers, and practitioners alike.The chapters span theory, narratives, culture, governance, and conflict. Readers will find thought-provoking analyses of celebrity influence in elections, generative AI's role in cultural projection at global events, the network society's impact on diplomacy, cyber power in conflict zones, and the balancing act between digital diplomacy, transparency, and security.Featuring contributions from eminent international scholars alongside new voices, the volume pushes the field's boundaries, offering essential insights for anyone interested in how attraction, persuasion, and power operate in the age of AI. Whether you are a researcher, practitioner, or policymaker, Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in the Age of AI will deepen your understanding of how influence is made, measured, and contested in our rapidly evolving world. …
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- Title
- The Anthem Handbook of Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in the Age of AI
- Author
- Naren Chitty
- Publisher
- Anthem Press, GB
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1839996641
- ISBN 13
- 9781839996641
- Item weight
- 454 grams
Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in the Age of AI explores how AI is reshaping the dynamics of influence in international affairs. Bridging theory and practice, the Handbook examines the close relationship between soft power and public diplomacy through the lens of AI’s expanding role. Covering themes of theory, narrative, conflict, culture, and governance, the volume features contributions from leading international scholars as well as fresh voices introducing cutting-edge ideas. Topics range from bioelectronic measures of attraction to AI’s impact on digital diplomacy, narrative warfare, and cultural projection. This timely resource will appeal to students, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers who want to understand how influence, persuasion, and power are being transformed in our digitally networked world.
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About the Author
Naren Chitty is professor emeritus at Macquarie University, Australia where he founded the Soft Power Analysis and Research Centre (SPARC).
Craig Hayden chairs the Security Studies Department at the Marine Corps University (USA). He co-edited The Routledge Handbook of Soft Power (2016).
Chenjun Wang lectures at University of Sydney (Australia) and is a researcher at the Soft Power Analysis and Research Centre (SPARC) at Macquarie University (Australia).
Hendrik W. Ohnesorge is Managing Director, Center for Global Studies, University of Bonn (Germany). His latest book is titled Soft Power and the Future of US Foreign Policy (2023).
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