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Browse the latest news on our faculty research, student and alumni stories, updates on academic programs, announcements, highlights from recent events, key initiatives and other news from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service.

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Rethinking foreign service, learning through immersion and seeing the Global South differently

Linda Christopher (GHD’26) reflects on her summer in Jakarta, reshaping her view of foreign service and highlighting global engagement.

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Lily Nguyen (MSFS’26) bridges climate policy, finance and global diplomacy

At Georgetown, Lily Nguyen (MSFS'26) bridged cultures and global climate challenges through hands-on policy projects, coursework and leadership.

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Faculty reflect on 50 years of academic life at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

“I've been in CCAS for over 20 years and the thing I'm most proud of is how we build community among our students, staff, faculty and followers to welcome difference,…

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Maps with Mark | Ep. 4 Private Sector Foreign Policy

SFS Professor Mark Giordano explains how shifting map representations reflect the private sector's growing influence on foreign policy.

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Bappeda DKI Jakarta and Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific Strengthen Policy Research to Support Jakarta’s Goal of Becoming a Top 50 Global City

The Jakarta Provincial Government, through the Regional Development Planning Agency of Jakarta, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific (GSAP) in Jakarta. The partnership aims to…

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Dante Schulz (MASIA’26) charts the Indo-Pacific region through policy, research and personal narratives

At Georgetown, Dante Schulz (MASIA'26) debated South Asian politics, analyzed East Asian security and developed policy for Southeast Asian issues.

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Five questions about India’s R&D tax credit

SFS Professor Rubina Verma explains her research on how India’s R&D tax credit affects national innovation and why it matters for the global economy.

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Behind the lens with foreign affairs photojournalist Amanda Rivkin (SSP’11)

Foreign affairs photojournalist Amanda Rivkin (SSP'11) reflects on how her studies inform her reporting and shares a selection of images from her portfolio.

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Brady Stoffregen (SFS’26) navigates the intersection of creativity, technology and social systems

Brady Stoffregen's (SFS'26) Georgetown journey has bridged creativity, technology and global affairs.

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Bad Bunny at the Superbowl: Five questions for Melinda González about the impact

In a winter awash with heightened emotion over immigration in the United States—including the shootings of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by U.S. federal agents and arrests by Immigration…