In this episode, co-hosts Jim Lewis and Chris Painter talk with Ambassador Jürg Lauber, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations and other Organizations in Geneva. They discuss his work as Chair of the OEWG, how his previous UN experience helped him increase engagement in the process, and where to go from here.
Sep 2023
Enhancing Cyber Operations through Partner Capacity Development
In this episode, Jim and Chris speak with Mark Montgomery, senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. They discuss his latest report “Building Partner Capabilities for Cyber Operations," what cyber resilience rea ... Show More
35m 15s
Jan 2022
How To Fix The Foreign Office
<p>Matt Chorley speaks to former Ambassador to the US Kim Darroch, Times Diplomatic Editor Roger Boyes, and former senior civil servants Jill Rutter and Simon Fraser about the issues facing the Foreign Office, and what it can do to get back on top. </p><br><p>PLUS</p><b ... Show More
43m 5s
Dec 2020
Episode 18 - Rotating Ministries: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
<p>On this week's episode, Sami Zoughaib sits with Dr. Mounir Mahmalat, Senior Researcher at LCPS, to discuss the issue of rotation of ministerial portfolios between political parties. The episode dwells on recent research conducted by Sami and Mounir on this issue, looking at th ... Show More
24m 25s
Aug 2020
How will agency leaders be allies? | Interview on Allyship & Action
<p>On today’s episode , we’re joined by Walter Geer, Co-founder of Diverse Creatives and SVP, Group Creative Director sits with Laura Maness, CEO of Havas NY, and John Cook, CEO of VMLY&R and to get to the bottom of how agency leaders can be better allies to the black communi ... Show More
31m 19s
Jun 2024
The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World
Stuart E. Eizenstat, who served as former White House adviser, U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, and more, joins the podcast to discuss his new book, "The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World."
45m 56s