ISD News

ISD's Kelly McFarland and Jen Davis discuss disinformation with Jen Psaki on the season finale of our podcast.

Date: Thursday, December 2 Time: 1:15PM – 2:15PM EDT RSVP Join us for a conversation with Zeinah Salahi, USAID Mission Director for Kosovo. Ms. Salahi…

As ISD launches its new working group on corruption, Director of Programs and Research Kelly McFarland and Publications Editor Alistair Somerville preview the group's goals.

American Foreign Service Association President and Former ISD Rusk Fellow Eric Rubin with the latest on U.S. ambassadorial appointments.

Writing for War on the Rocks, ISD's Kelly McFarland and Alistair Somerville examine hunger as a national security problem.

SFS launches a new master's degree for Qatari and other Middle East region diplomats, offered by ISD and Georgetown University Qatar.

U.S. Permanent Representative to the UN and ISD Non-resident fellow discusses her career and vision for the future of American diplomacy, U.S. priorities at the United Nations and the recent…

In our latest blog post, Ambassador Kathleen Doherty describes the process of writing an ISD diplomatic case study.

Can the conference produce a plan to cut emissions — and tackle food security, migration, geopolitics in the Arctic, and much more? ISD's Emily Crane Linn reports.

A need to tell the untold stories of the women shaping modern American diplomacy led the journalist and author Jennifer Koons to launch her interview series on Substack, “…