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COM3705 ASSIGNMENT 3 (EXAM PORTFOLIO) SEMESTER 2 2025 (Answer Guide) – Due 29 October 2025 VERIFIED AND CERTIFIED ANSWERS. WRITTEN IN REQUIRED FORMAT AND WITHIN GIVEN GUIDELINES. IT IS GOOD TO USE AS A GUIDE AND FOR REFERENCE, NEVER PLAGARIZE. Thank you and success in your academics. UNISA, 2025 Contents QUESTION 1: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 2 1.1 Introduction (2½ marks) 2 1.2 Definition of Social Media and Example of U.S. Use (10 marks) 2 1.3 Situations for Government Use of Social Media and Appropriateness of Trump’s Use (10 marks) 3 1.4 Formal Communication Channels in Diplomacy (20 marks) 5 1.5 Conclusion (2½ marks) 7 QUESTION 2: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION MEDIA 7 2.1 Introduction (2½ marks) 7 2.2 Developments in International Radio Broadcasting and Their Influence (10 marks) 8 2.3 Prominent International Radio Broadcasting Stations and Their Impact (10 marks) 9 2.4 How Film Has Transformed the Entertainment Industry (10 marks) 10 2.5 The Impact of Nollywood on Nigeria (10 marks) 11 2.6 Conclusion (2½ marks) 12 References 12 QUESTION 1: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 1.1 Introduction (2½ marks) International communication has become increasingly complex in an era of global interdependence and digital technology. Governments now rely not only on traditional diplomatic channels but also on new media platforms to engage international audiences, promote foreign policy objectives, and manage state relations. The provided article about President Cyril Ramaphosa’s optimism regarding South Africa–United States relations demonstrates the interplay between traditional diplomacy and digital communication. The issue arose when former U.S. President Donald Trump used social media to announce trade tariffs affecting South Africa, bypassing conventional diplomatic procedures. This incident highlights the importance of understanding how digital tools intersect with the formal structures of diplomacy. This essay explores the definition and role of social media, evaluates the appropriateness of using such platforms for state communication, and discusses the formal diplomatic channels through which nations maintain and negotiate international relations. 1.2 Definition of Social Media and Example of U.S. Use (10 marks) Social media can be defined as a collection of internet-based applications and technologies that enable individuals, organisations

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COM3705
ASSIGNMENT 3
(EXAM PORTFOLIO)
SEMESTER 2 2025
(Answer Guide) – Due
29 October 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED AND
CERTIFIED ANSWERS.

, COM3705 ASSIGNMENT 3 (EXAM PORTFOLIO) SEMESTER 2 2025 (Answer
Guide) – Due 29 October 2025
VERIFIED AND CERTIFIED ANSWERS. WRITTEN IN REQUIRED FORMAT AND WITHIN
GIVEN GUIDELINES. IT IS GOOD TO USE AS A GUIDE AND FOR REFERENCE, NEVER
PLAGARIZE. Thank you and success in your academics.
UNISA, 2025

Contents
QUESTION 1: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS .........................................................................2
1.1 Introduction (2½ marks) ..................................................................................................2
1.2 Definition of Social Media and Example of U.S. Use (10 marks) ................................2
1.3 Situations for Government Use of Social Media and Appropriateness of Trump’s
Use (10 marks) ........................................................................................................................3
1.4 Formal Communication Channels in Diplomacy (20 marks) ......................................5
1.5 Conclusion (2½ marks) ....................................................................................................7
QUESTION 2: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION MEDIA..................................................7
2.1 Introduction (2½ marks) ..................................................................................................7
2.2 Developments in International Radio Broadcasting and Their Influence (10 marks)
..................................................................................................................................................8
2.3 Prominent International Radio Broadcasting Stations and Their Impact (10 marks)
..................................................................................................................................................9
2.4 How Film Has Transformed the Entertainment Industry (10 marks) ........................ 10
2.5 The Impact of Nollywood on Nigeria (10 marks) ........................................................ 11
2.6 Conclusion (2½ marks) .................................................................................................. 12
References ................................................................................................................................ 12

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