As the conflict in Yemen becomes increasingly internationalized, Aidarous Al-Zubaidi, vice chairman of the country’s Presidential Leadership Council, argued that an independent South Yemen offers the best path forward.

Less than a year after the Assad regime fell in December 2024, the Institute of Global Politics welcomed Syrian Minister of Information Dr. Hamza al-Mustafa to discuss the future of Syria and the Middle East.

IGP Carnegie Distinguished Fellow and World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala joined the World Leaders Forum for a conversation with SIPA Dean Emerita Merit Janow.

IGP hosted a webinar setting the stage for debates on the future of the United Nations at a moment of mounting global strain.

The Institute of Global Politics (IGP) Women’s Initiative welcomed women’s rights expert Judy Lichtman to discuss the future of women’s rights in the United States

Institute of Global Politics (IGP) Women’s Initiative and Kent Global Leadership Program on Conflict Resolution host first virtual roundtable

At a roundtable hosted by Columbia’s Institute of Global Politics on September 12, Ha’aretz editor-in-chief Aluf Benn analyzed the erosion of Israel’s political guardrails under Prime Minister Netanyahu, the country’s deepening ideological divides, and the uncertain future of Israeli democracy.

Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton and Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo welcome a new cohort of student scholars, encouraging them to build bridges across ideological divides and grapple with complex questions.

IGP hosted a Rapid Response examining the impact of university settlements on higher education, civil society, and democracy.