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ISD's latest working group analyzed strategic surprises emerging from the Russia-Ukraine War. Ultimately, they found a changing world order, defined by new loci of power, and one that will require…

  Please join us as the 2022-23 ISD Graduate and Undergraduate Fellows present their research on cutting-edge issues in diplomacy. Thursday, April 20, 2023 12:30-5:00 pm Mortara Center…

The Diverse Diplomacy Leaders Speaker Series invites you to A Conversation with Richard Baungan United States Ambassador to Mongolia   Date: Tuesday, April 11th Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30…

Life in the Foreign Service with a Disability: A Conversation with Alexander Barrasso   Date: Thursday, March 30th Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST Location: Zoom Webinar…

Dear Friends of ISD,On March 14th, the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy presented United States Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield with the J. Raymond “Jit” Trainor…

CIA Director William J. Burns received the J. Raymond “Jit” Trainor Award for Excellence in the Conduct of Diplomacy. As part of the ceremony, he spoke to the Georgetown…

Read the Report   Summary Brief: The extravagance, excess, and greed of Putin’s oligarchs and cronies stood on full display as Western nations seized tens of billions…

Join Georgetown University’s Conflict Resolution program for their 2023 Doomsday Clock Town Hall co-sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy. Panel I: Threats and Challenges to Global Governance…

About the Certificate in Diplomatic Studies: The certificate program is not limited to those seeking careers in diplomacy but encourages those whose careers will demand an understanding of the…

A new paper from ISD Senior Fellow Casimir Yost addresses the question of whether the propensity of Putin and Xi to pursue risky, confrontational policies in Europe and Asia increase…