A master's thesis in the College of Law and Political Science discussed: Digital Diplomacy and the Future of American Foreign Political Performance in the Twenty-First Century by researcher Falah Salah Abdullah, in Hammurabi Hall in the College of Law and Political Science.
The discussion committee consisted of professors:
1. Prof. Dr. Qahtan Adnan Ahmed / University of Kirkuk / College of Law and Political Science ... Chairman
2. Prof. Dr. Abdul-Jabbar Issa Abdul-Al / University of Al-Mustansiriya / College of Political Science ... Member
3. Prof. Dr. Burhan Ali Muhammad / University of Kirkuk / College of Law and Political Science ... Member
4. Prof. Dr. Saddam Marir Hamad / University of Kirkuk / College of Law and Political Science ... Member and Supervisor
The thesis, which was discussed in the presence of the Dean of the College of Law and Political Science, Assistant Professor Dr. Murad Saeb Mahmoud, aimed to identify the nature of digital diplomacy as a soft power used by decision-makers in the United States of America in the twenty-first century and consider it a quick tool for conveying political messages to public opinion.
The thesis concluded that technological development has a major role in changing the features of many phenomena, and perhaps digital diplomacy is one of the most prominent of these phenomena, and it is the result of employing the outputs of the digital revolution and the hopeful use of information and communications technology, which has become an integral part of foreign policy.