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Contemporary Diplomacy
International Affairs U4545
Examination of diplomatic practices current today, with case studies taken from experiences of American and British diplomats. Topics include principal diplomatic functions such as gathering information, negotiating, protecting citizens' interests, promoting trade and investment, and rendering effective advice on policy.
Economic Diplomacy in the 20th Century
International Affairs U6850
Covers twentieth century international economic diplomacy. Considers questions of economic diplomacy within the context of strategic, military, and diplomatic issues as well as changes in domestic economies over the 20th century.
Preventive Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution in the United Nations (taught at the UN)
International Affairs U8556
Experimental seminar open to Columbia University students, diplomats of the permanent missions to the United Nations, and United Nations officers. Taught by Columbia faculty and other practitioners and scholars, cosponsored by SIPA's UN Studies Program and the International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution at Teachers College.