Recent diplomatic moves among Gulf states closely align with efforts to attract new investment. Recent diplomatic breakthroughs in the Gulf, specifically the normalization of ties with Israel…
President-elect Biden’s nomination of ISD Board of Advisers member Ambassador Bill Burns to lead the Central Intelligence Agency is a victory for diplomacy and the values of…
William Burns is swapping soft power for a cloak and dagger President-elect Biden has nominated ISD Board of Advisers member Ambassador William J. Burns to lead the Central Intelligence…
The first case of Ebola struck Lagos, Nigeria in July of 2014. A serious outbreak of this highly lethal infectious hemorrhagic fever in a megalopolis connected…
With a new presidential administration in the United States now less than two weeks away, ISD staff and fellows have been providing insights and recommendations on the future of U.S.
We wept at yesterday’s assault on our democracy, on our institutions, and on the buildings that house and represent our republic. We join our fellow Americans…
Please join us on Feb.2 to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Diplomatic Studies (CDS) Date: Tuesday, February 2 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM EST Register …
Writing for ISD’s blog, The Diplomatic Pouch, ISD’s publications editor, Alistair Somerville, reviews the key findings from ISD’s joint event on December 1 with the Carnegie Endowment for…
Dec. 13 marks my turning 100 years young. I’ve learned much over that time, but looking back, I’m struck that there is one lesson I learned early and then relearned…
Dear Friends of ISD, It’s the end of the year, and a year like no other. Nothing magically happens on New Year’s Day, but everything is possible in a new year.
