Foreign Policy Digest
The Foreign Policy Digest is a monthly journal of international affairs and U.S. foreign policy. Each themed issue is organized by geographic region of the world and features articles describing noteworthy developments in world affairs. Contributors include journalists, academicians and practitioners in international affairs, international development, and national security. Video InterViews of international affairs experts conducted by Foreign Policy Digest editors supplement the monthly articles.
The Board of Advisors has included Princeton University Dean of the Woodrow Wilson School Anne-Marie Slaughter, Katherine Marshall, former World Bank Vice President and Visiting Professor, Senior Fellow at Georgetown's Berkley Center, Jared Genser, President of Freedom Now and Partner at DLA Piper LLP, Ted Bromund, Margaret Thatcher Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Seth Green founder of Americans for Informed Democracy and Rachel Kleinfeld, Director of the Truman National Security Project. The Editor-in-Chief is Olivier Kamanda, <ref name=”Kamanda HuffingtonPost”>
columnist at The Huffington Post World.
Editor-in-Chief: Olivier Kamanda |
In 2007, Foreign Policy Digest received the endorsement of Google CEO, Eric Schmidt.
Notable Interviews
Foreign Policy Digest has interviewed Congressman Chris Van Hollen D-MD; Richard Danzig, Senior Advisor to President-elect Barack Obama; <ref name=”Danzig Interview”> Richard Danzig, Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to President-elect Barack Obama
Anne-Marie Slaughter Dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University; <ref name=”Slaughter Interview”>Anne-Marie Slaughter Dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University
Roger Ballentine, former Chairman of the White House Task Force on Climate Change under President Bill Clinton and is currently President of Green Strategies; Roger Ballentine, President of Green Strategies and former Chairman of the White House Task Force on Climate Change Knight Kiplinger, editor-in-chief of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance; <ref name=”Kiplinger Interview”>Knight Kiplinger, Editor-in-Chief of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Justin Florence, previously a fellow at the Georgetown University Center on National Security and the Law; <ref name=”Robert Friedman Interviews Justin Florence”>Justin Florence, Fellow, Georgetown Center on National Security and the Law
Sarah Holewinski, Executive Director of Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict; <ref name=”Holewinski Interview”>Sarah Holewinski, Executive Director of Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict
and Geoff Garin, chief strategist for Senator Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Presidential Campaign and president of Peter Hart Research Associates.
Content
Foreign Policy Digest publishes original content explaining U.S. foreign policy decisions and providing context to developments in world affairs. Content is distributed on social media sites including Facebook and Youtube. Articles follow a strict format beginning with a short Developments section, followed by a five or six paragraph Background section describing major players, motivations and historical context, and conclude with a short Analysis section. Articles included embedded references to authoritative sources like The Washington Post, Council on Foreign Relations Website, and other news and policy organizations.
External links
- Foreign Policy Digest Website
- ForeignPolicyDigest Masthead
- ForeignPolicyDigest Channel on YouTube
- Inter-American Dialogue publication featuring ForeignPolicyDigest contributor Christian Gomez, Jr. 1
- International Law Observer – Anne-Marie Slaughter on the Caucuses crises and the future of international law [http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/08/31/anne-marie-slaughter-on-caucasus-crises-and-the-future-of-international-law/
- Op-Ed by Alex Counts, CEO of the Grameen Foundation and Jay Bakhru on increasing U.S. aid spending on microfinance; Foreign Policy Digest, February 2009.]
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