Italian diaspora diplomacy: Italianness, political participation and international broadcasting

The “continuing history”  of Italian emigration to Europe, North and South America and Oceania has formed large Italian diaspora communities around the world. The Italian diaspora has developed according to a “spontaneous and independent process” driven by personal, political and economic reasons, resulting in an every-increasing number of Italians citizens living abroad – approximately 5,4 …

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#ItaliaIn: the Italian MFA social media campaign

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has launched a brand-new social media campaign tagged with the hashtag #Italiain. The short press release introducing this new digital diplomacy initiative affirms that the social media campaign will describe - through images, videos and infographics - the several aspects of the Italian diplomatic activities around the world. …

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