The substance and practice of diplomacy are rapidly changing. The profession of representing nation states, companies and NGOs has collided with the 24-hour media cycle, terrorism and extremism, globalization and the global financial crisis, climate change, proliferation, disease, changes in demography and stresses on international institutions. This course focuses on three critical skill sets for Economic Diplomacy: Commercial Diplomacy, Trade Compliance, Strategic Export Control. The class divided in sections focusing on each and will include readings and guest lectures from practitioners prominent in their respective fields. Required research paper.

Schedule
6:00pm-8:50pm on Tuesday (Aug 28, 2017 to Dec 15, 2017)
Location
Middlebury Institute, CA Campus: CMDC (Middlebury in DC (EDT/EST))
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