A Theory of Network Paradiplomacy of Cities | Synapse
August 11, 2025Open Access
A Theory of Network Paradiplomacy of Cities
Key Points
The review highlights the importance of network diplomacy in enhancing city-to-city relations, fostering collaboration.
Karvounis' work focuses on city diplomacy as a structured approach to global interactions, emphasizing collaboration on shared issues.
The assessment reviews theoretical frameworks that underpin urban diplomacy, aiming to better understand city's roles globally.
The implications of this theory suggest that cities can redefine international relations, highlighting their significance in the global landscape.
Abstract
Book review: Karvounis A. M. City Diplomacy. An Introduction. London and New York: Routledge, 2025, 121 p. ISBN: 978-1-032-71633-6, DOI: 10.4324/9781003470908