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Foreign Policy & • Conceptualizing diplomacy and 06 – 31 May, 2024
Diplomacy in the foreign policy in the 21st century (14 days of 4 hours each)
21 Century • Contemporary Practical 16 Credits
st
Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
Issues and Challenges
• International cooperation
• Trade and economic diplomacy
• The UN’s Post 2015 Agenda
• Nuclear weapons and foreign
policy,
• Arms control and diplomacy,
• International climate negotiations,
• SouthNorth relations and
development,
• International relations and
terrorism
• Political and economic sanctions
Summitry – • What is International Diplomatic 01 – 26 July, 2024
Diplomacy at Summitry? (14 days of 4 hours each)
the Highest Level • The Origin of Summit Diplomacy 16 Credits
• Building international political
coalition through International
Diplomatic Summitry
• Technical support from relevant
intermediary bodies for Summit
Diplomacy
• Rulesbased international
cooperation
Diplomacy in the • The international digital/cyber 19 August – 18 September,
Digital Age space, 2024
• Digital cooperation (14 days of 4 hours each)
• The global digital business 16 Credits
environment,
• The impact of cyber(in)security
• Image building
• Models of public diplomacy
International • The origins, history, evolution and 02 – 28 October, 2024
Security basic concepts of geo – politics (14 days of 4 hours each)
Challenges of and strategic thinking 16 Credits
the 21 Century • Geo – politics of the Cold War
st
• Nuclear proliferation and
disarmament
• Contemporary international
and regional security realities,
architecture and challenges
• Sustainable development and
climate change
• Global security governance and
new technological innovations

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