The world is now a single platform where ideas are exchanged, waves of influence is generated to amplify one public opinion or another. In that profoundly fluid world, political volatility and power dynamics, or nature of relationship between people and states, continue to change.

There are many non-state influencers that drive diplomacy and peace-making. Many advanced nation-states as well as international institutions, strategic philanthropy, and faith-based institutions have been adapting to these changes to deal with the new realities on the ground.