A new form of citizen diplomacy is reshaping transatlantic relations. As national governments adapt their international diplomatic efforts to meet the new challenges of the Age of Trump, the future of transatlantic relations increasingly rests in the hands of leaders and regular citizens who step across national lines—be that in person, through business and educational collaborations, or through social media. Previous generations have defined “citizen diplomacy” largely within the framework laid by the cultural and other exchange programs built after WWII. While these structures remain crucial, the new frontier of citizen diplomacy rests with individuals and groups …read more