diplomacy

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. US artificial intelligence companies OpenAI, Anthropic and Cohere have engaged in secret diplomacy with Chinese AI experts, amid shared concern about how the powerful technology may spread misinformation and threaten social cohesion.  According to multiple […]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met senior Turkish officials in Istanbul, kicking off a week-long trip across the Middle East aimed at calming tensions that have spiked since Israel’s war on Gaza began in October. In his meeting with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Blinken “emphasised the need to prevent the conflict from […]

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States, key allies and Arab nations engaged in high-level diplomacy in hopes of avoiding another U.S. veto of a new U.N. resolution on desperately needed aid to Gaza ahead of a long-delayed vote now scheduled for Thursday morning. The U.S. has been struggling to change the text’s references to […]

[1/6]U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks following a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, during a press conference in Nantucket, Massachusetts, U.S., November 24, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner Acquire Licensing Rights

San Francisco is a boom-and-bust town. The gold rushes of the 1850s and 1870s, the defense industry boom of the 1940s and 1950s, and the internet bonanzas of the 1990s and 2010s all had their attendant busts, often wiping out jobs, savings, and real estate wealth. Ian Klaus Ian Klaus is the founding director of […]

Former United States Ambassador to Israel and Syria Edward P. Djerejian said Hamas’ attack on Israel may lead to an “opportunity for diplomacy” in the form of an Arab-Israeli peace agreement at a Harvard Institute of Politics forum Friday. The discussion, moderated by Harvard Kennedy School professor Tarek E. Masoud, also included Brandeis University professor […]

OneBeat, one of the U.S. Department of State’s music diplomacy exchanges, convened musicians from more than a dozen countries to collaborate in Southern U.S. states in April and September. (© Alexia Webster/OneBeat) By ShareAmerica For decades, U.S. musicians have traveled the world offering beats and solos in a cultural exchange aimed at promoting better understanding […]

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Thank you.  I’m really at a loss for words because I can tell you, that song never sounded like that before.  (Laughter.)  And never will again.  Dave, thank you for really the highlight of a lifetime. And everyone here, good evening.  Welcome to the State Department.  First let me say how grateful I […]

Professor Martin Edwards, Associate Dean of the School of Diplomacy and International Relations, appeared on Channel NewsAsia (CNA) to discuss the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, including the high-level summit focusing on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and climate change, as well as Russia’s war with Ukraine. Seton Hall has had a special […]

By Holly Honderich in Washington 38 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Former Ambassador Olson’s conviction has rocked the typically rule-following world of diplomacy In 2012, when Richard Olson reported to Islamabad to begin his posting as US ambassador to Pakistan, the veteran diplomat was faced with an icy welcome from his host […]


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