by Ayumi Moore Aoki | Jul 26, 2026 | Insights, Publications
On 12 June 2026, Brazil became the first large emerging market to sign a Digital Partnership with the European Union. This article introduces the WAT framework — diplomacy With, About, and Through technology — and shows how Brazil built tech diplomacy capacity from...
by Ayumi Moore Aoki | Mar 26, 2026 | Insights, Publications, Tech Diplomacy
Ayumi Moore AokiEDBA Doctoral Candidate, Ecole des Ponts Business SchoolMarch 2026 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19254226 Abstract Tech diplomacy is now established as both the governance of digital and emerging technologies and the diplomatic engagement of states...
by Ayumi Moore Aoki | Jan 30, 2026 | Insights, Tech Diplomacy
The EU–Brazil mutual adequacy decisions create the world’s largest “tech diplomacy corridor” for trusted data, consolidating a 670‑million‑person space where privacy, trade, and geopolitical alignment intersect in concrete regulatory practice. What has been agreed On...
by Ayumi Moore Aoki | Jul 22, 2025 | Insights, Tech Diplomacy
Introduction The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has fundamentally transformed the landscape of international relations, challenging traditional notions of state sovereignty and introducing new complexities in global governance. As AI technologies...