The U.S. Department of Energy has recently changed its assessment on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, citing that the virus “most likely emerged from a laboratory leak” rather than a natural spillover event, according to CNBC.
Read moreLarge emerging markets failed to attain expected levels of international trade and investment, despite forecasted growth in these markets for 2020.
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Junior Diplomacy major Ian Murphy discusses his process as being selected a semi finalist for the Critical Language Scholarship.
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The Diplomatic Envoy reports on the former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Department of Homeland Security, Alan Metzler’s, visit Seton Hall University’s School of Diplomacy and International Relations.
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The prospect of denuclearization in North Korea may soon be more than a figment of one’s imagination. President Moon Jae-in of South Korea and Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un of North Korea met for their third set of peace talks this year.
Read moreEighteen months after alleged mass murders and military crackdowns forced thousands to flee their homes, Myanmar’s government announced the repatriation of its first Rohingyan family.
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The European Parliament raises the question of robotic rights and laws in European courts.
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On January 29, the Embassy of Italy in Washington, D.C., hosted a panel of digitally connected journalists, activists, and United Nations and United States Department of State personnel entitled “Diplomacy in the Participatory Age.”
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