Tag: Diplomacy
18 Articles
- Global Governance
Why US Foreign Aid Needs Development Diplomats
Introduction On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order freezing foreign assistance funds and laying the groundwork to dissolve the world’s largest…
May 29, 2025
- Dialogues
The Future of U.S. Diplomacy
GJIA: Do you agree that the role of a diplomat has changed considerably over the last few decades, with shifts in communication, power dynamics, and cybersecurity? How would you…
April 29, 2025
- Dialogues
Mexico’s and Qatar’s Evolving Partnership: A Conversation with Ambassador Guillermo Ordorica
In this interview, Guillermo Ordorica, Mexico’s Ambassador to Qatar since 2022, discusses the growing economic and cultural ties between Mexico and Qatar. Ambassador Ordorica…
December 26, 2024
- Science & Technology
Leveraging Science Diplomacy in Times of Conflict
The Risks of Scientific Protectionism The world of science is rapidly changing as geopolitical tensions intensify. The Russian war against Ukraine led the West to freeze academic…
July 19, 2024
- Society & Culture
Sympathy for the K-Drama
The K-Drama Over the past several years audiences around the globe have become fans of K-dramas such as Crash Landing on You, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, The Glory, and dozens of…
June 11, 2024
- Dialogues
Understanding Sports Diplomacy with Dr. Stuart Murray, Co-Founder of the Sports Diplomacy Alliance
GJIA: Your book Sports Diplomacy: Origins, Theory, and Practice discusses the long-range history of the close intersection between sports and diplomacy but also recognizes that…
March 29, 2024
- Dialogues
A “Floor” for US-China Relations in 2024: Insights on the Biden-Xi Summit from Professor Dennis Wilder
GJIA: Could you share with us some of the key takeaways from the Biden-Xi summit? DW: You know, the Chinese love to say that we need “win-win cooperation.” In this case,…
December 22, 2023
- Conflict & Security
Saudi-Iran Deal: A Test Case of China’s Role as an International Mediator
China’s Saudi-Iran Deal On March 10, Saudi Arabia and Iran announced the normalization of ties brokered by the People’s Republic of China (PRC), with a joint trilateral…
June 23, 2023
- Global Governance
Biological Weapons Convention: In the Crosshairs of Geopolitical Tensions, Part 1
Until recently, the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) had lost political traction. Arms-control diplomats had relegated it to one of the least prioritized disarmament…
May 17, 2023
- Global Governance
Biological Weapons Convention: In the Crosshairs of Geopolitical Tensions, Part 2
The Road to the BWC Review Conference At the General Assembly’s First Committee meeting in October 2022, Russia claimed its questions about “military and biological…
May 17, 2023