DIGITAL DIPLOMACY - AS A CREATIVE DIPLOMATIC STYLE INFLUENCED ON MODERN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Digital diplomacy in Central Asia has become an important instrument of foreign policy since the 2010s. The United States directly influences the region through information platforms, online security initiatives, and media projects. The digital sphere is being used to limit extremist content, support independent media, and strengthen open dialogue with governments. In the case of Uzbekistan, digital diplomacy is manifested through practical cooperation, technical assistance, and transparent communication. Overall, digital diplomacy has turned into a strategic tool that has a real impact on the region’s information security and international relations.