The Geneva School of Diplomacy, Armed Groups and International Law Blog, and Fight for Humanity invite contributions to a new symposium examining diplomacy, negotiation and engagement with non-State armed actors. Abstracts are due by 15 October 2026.
Amb. Dr. Walid M. Abdelnasser examines the latest escalation involving the United States, Israel and Iran, focusing on strategic waterways, regional security, Iran’s nuclear programme and the increasingly difficult path towards a sustainable diplomatic settlement.
The Geneva School of Diplomacy Graduation Ceremony 2026 brought together graduates, families, faculty, distinguished guests, and members of the wider diplomatic community for a memorable celebration of achievement, reflection, and new beginnings.
The Geneva School of Diplomacy is pleased to welcome Dr. Jelena Aparac as Senior Academic and Programmes Coordinator and faculty member, bringing extensive expertise in international law, human rights, governance, and diplomacy.
Dr. Athar Sultan-Khan, Professor and Dean of GSD, delivered a keynote at the 31st AFS Youth Assembly in Geneva, focusing on diplomacy, conflict resolution, and the role of dialogue in enabling forcibly displaced people to return home.
The Geneva School of Diplomacy visited the Instituto Matías Romero and the Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores de México to discuss future cooperation, strategic collaboration, and key global issues.
When I joined the Geneva School of Diplomacy, I was looking for an education in international relations. What I found was much more than that: I found a community that encouraged me to lead, to serve, and to believe that diplomacy can create tangible change.
The Geneva School of Diplomacy has officially launched the Leadership Academy 2026, welcoming a new cohort of young participants to Geneva for a week of diplomacy, leadership, learning and international exchange.
Two distinguished members of the GSD community shared their expertise during an international panel examining Türkiye’s strategic role and democratic resilience.
AI-enabled healthcare is already transforming care worldwide, but scaling it responsibly requires more than technology. Drawing on outcomes from GSD’s WSIS Forum 2026 session, Wallace S. Cheng and Larisa Bivolaru explore the barriers, governance challenges and partnerships needed to make AI-enabled healthcare more trusted, equitable and globally accessible.