Professor Jovan Kurbalija's "History of Diplomacy and Technology" offers a thought-provoking exploration of the evolving relationship between these two integral facets of human civilization. From the earliest forms of communication to the present age of artificial intelligence, the book meticulously traces the historical intersections and divergences that have shaped diplomatic practices.
Within its pages, readers will navigate through pivotal epochs, uncovering the subtle shifts and profound transformations propelled by technological advancements. The narrative skilfully weaves together the impact of technology on the diplomatic environment, the evolution of topics addressed by diplomats, and the tools at their disposal.
Detours into critical intellectual and cultural contexts provide a nuanced understanding of the roots of diplomacy. The inclusion of engaging visuals, illustrations, and maps adds a visual and narrative depth to the exploration.
Far more than a chronological account, "History of Diplomacy and Technology" prompts reflection on the enduring principles of diplomacy amidst the relentless march of technological progress. It stands as a contemplative journey through time-a canvas on which the threads of continuity and adaptation are skilfully interwoven.