Indonesia Rising: 'WhatsApp' Diplomacy with Australia's Ambassador to Indonesia

from Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

On this episode of Global Roaming's 'Indonesia Rising' series, Hamish Macdonald is granted a rare glimpse into how diplomacy is done in 2026 by Australia's Ambassador to Indonesia, Rod Brazier.Gone are the days of formal emails and deals done behind gated walls. Ambassador Brazier uses social media and a 'street style' diplomacy that is winning Indonesian hearts, minds and crucially access. Beyond Bali and beaches, Ambassador Brazier puts the case that now is the time for Australians to embrace our neighbour, and pursue a true partnership.

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