Tradecraft
What is a McLuhan Tetrad?
What is a media tetrad or a McLuhan Tetrad?
Tradecraft
Understanding PD Foundations: Codifying Modern Diplomatic Tradecraft
How developing PD Foundations at the State Department created a systematized diplomatic tradecraft and gave practitioners a unified framework for excellence.
Analysis
What Makes a Good Expo Pavilion?
This post focuses on what makes a good Expo pavilion, introducing a simple analysis framework and then diving in with a favorite example from Expo Dubai 2020.
Technology
Shaping LLM Responses: A Guide for Modern Diplomats
What are the best ways for modern diplomats to shape LLM prompts in ChatGPT, Claude, and other tools?
Technology
Is this a Project or a CustomGPT?
When should you use Claude projects, ChatGPT customGPTs, and ChatGPT projects? Differentiating is a key to your success.
Analysis
At the Crossroads of Tradition and Innovation with AI
Making AI work for diplomats at the State Department requires challenging the culture that underlies the department’s siloed structure.