(Virtual) World on Fire: Grand Challenges in US Foreign Policy

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Come join GMU's Schar School of Policy and Government for a look into US Foreign Policy hosted by the instructors of : ISEC and Policy and Government and CoDirector of TRaCC program.

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Date: June 23, 2025
Time: Noon – 1 PM (EST**)**
Location: Virtual (A Zoom link will be sent out to registrants the morning of the event.)
Join the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University for a timely panel examining today’s most urgent foreign policy challenges. Faculty experts will explore the shifting global landscape, from U.S. foreign aid strategies in Africa and the security implications of climate change, to border governance, organized crime, and the geopolitics of migration. The panel will also address great power competition with China and Russia, U.S.-Mexico relations, and the motivations behind mass population expulsions around the world. Gain insight into how these interconnected issues are shaping U.S. engagement abroad.

Panelists:

• Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, Professor of Policy and Government, and co-director of the Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TraCCC) at George Mason University
• Meghan Garrity, Assistant Professor of International Security & Law at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University
• Philip Martin, Assistant Professor of International Security at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University

Moderator:
Kristina Bonfiglio, Senior Director of Enrollment and Marketing, Schar School, George Mason University.