Diplomatic Dialogues is a series of intimate conversations with diplomats and foreign policy practitioners. Programs engage with issues across regions—from development and security to governance and peacebuilding.
Through candid discussions and interactive formats, Diplomatic Dialogues and partner dialogues explore the realities of diplomatic work, policy implementation, and change on the ground.
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Past programs in this series and aligned dialogues, newest first. World Stage and career-only events are listed elsewhere. Poster and event photos use placeholder filenames—add files or update paths as needed.
Past Event
This roundtable discussion brought together Israeli and Palestinian experts — Jaser Abu Mousa and Kobi Skolnick — for a moderated dialogue on current realities, competing narratives, and what felt possible next for Israel and Palestine.
Regional team: Middle East & North Africa Team
Past Event
We hosted a powerful conversation with Israeli and Palestinian changemakers committed to advancing coexistence. Featuring Palestinian lawyer Mr. Sari and Israeli civil society leader Ran Goldstein, the discussion drew on their extensive experience in diplomacy, humanitarian work, and conflict research to explore practical pathways toward regional stability and collaboration. The event invited students to engage directly with leaders on the ground and reflect on how emerging voices in the U.S. can meaningfully support peacebuilding efforts.
Regional team: Middle East & North Africa Team
Past Event
We hosted a Diplomatic Dialogue with Benjamin Dousa, Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade. The discussion explored how Sweden’s global outlook is shaped by innovation, talent attraction, and strong transatlantic relationships. The event was made possible by our hosts, the Harvard Undergraduate Nordic Club and the HKS European Club, and brought together Harvard affiliates and community members for an engaging dialogue.
Regional team: Europe Team
