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The Assad Regime has fallen, here is where the conflict stands, diplomatically.

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#syria #war #geopolitics #fpa
December 12, 2024 at 7:09 PM
December 9th, 1979.
Smallpox is declared officially eradicated by the WHO, marking an astounding accomplishment for humankind in the prevention of needless death from disease.

#globalhealth #publichealth #history #foreignpolicy
December 9, 2024 at 5:08 PM
12/4/92
President George Bush launches Operation: Restore Hope. Hoping to alleviate famine and provide humanitarian aid amidst a civil war, the operation showed the complexity and challenges of post cold war conflicts, and ended in the famous Black Hawk Down incident in Mogadishu.
#africa #fpa #usa
December 4, 2024 at 5:55 PM
12/3/1989
The Heads of State of the world's two largest Superpowers came together in Malta, affirming that tensions between their two nations were cooling.
It serves as a reminder that humanity is central to the study of foreign policy.
#fpa #foreignpolicy #diplomacy #history #peace
December 3, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Proponents of democracy are rethinking how democratic institutions can tackle the challenges of the future.
Join us Dec 5th at the Harvard Club NYC to explore "The Postmodern Predicament."
Register via the link in bio.

#democracy

#postmodern

#nycevents

#foreignpolicy
December 2, 2024 at 8:59 PM
202 years ago today, President James Monroe established the Monroe Doctine, which barred European colonization in the Americas, supporting Latin American sovereignty and shaping U.S. regional influence.
#latinamerica #foreignpolicy #internationalrelations #globalaffairs #politics #geopolitics #fpa
December 2, 2024 at 6:21 PM
Sojourner Truth, an abolitionist and women's rights activist, passed away on November 26, 1883, marking the loss of a powerful voice for justice. A former slave turned advocate, her legacy inspired movements for racial and gender equality, leaving a lasting impact on American history.
#abolitionist
November 26, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Proponents of democracy are rethinking how democratic institutions can tackle the challenges of the future.
Join us Dec 5th at the Harvard Club NYC to explore "The Postmodern Predicament."
Register via the link in bio.
#democracy #postmodern #nycevents #foreignpolicy
November 25, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Today in History:
On November 25th, 1783, the last remaining British Troops left New York City, marking the end of the British occupation and the success of the American Revolution.
#americanhistory #history #politics
November 25, 2024 at 5:39 PM
On December 3rd, the Foreign Policy Association will host Professor David P. Fields and Consul General Euy Whan Kim for a lively discussion on the future of the vital U.S.-Korea relationship.
Be sure to register by clicking the link in our bio.
#diplomacy #asia #nycevents #politics
November 25, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Francisco Franco's death in 1975 ended his dictatorship. He had appointed Juan Carlos I as successor in 1969, expecting regime continuity. Instead, Juan Carlos led Spain’s transition to democracy, introducing reforms, a 1978 constitution, and a parliamentary monarchy, shaping modern Spain.
#Spain
November 20, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Happy Independence Day to all Latvian People!

#latvia #riga #independenceday #nato #foreignpolicy
November 18, 2024 at 6:37 PM