The dangerous idea driving today's wars of choice.

From October 15-17, 2026, the Georgetown Global Dialogues (GGD) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, are bringing leading writers and thinkers together with university students and a wider public to discuss "The Global South and a World Transformed."

America isn't ready for the next wave of foreign influence operations.

Go back to Season 5 episodesCorruption defines both the perception and reality of government, eroding trust and even threatening national security. Today, the safeguards meant to keep our government accountable are failing. From the mass firing of inspe...

When London Burnham (SFS'27) arrived at Georgetown University as a College of Arts and Sciences student, she expected to major in psychology and eventually pursue clinical psychology. She was fascinated by why people make personal decisions that can see...

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The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) recently returned from the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Here are our takeaways.

SFS Professor Charles Kupchan explores the global order, U.S. foreign policy and how AI and economic change are reshaping the world.

A Conversation With Kyle Chan and Helen Toner

Students taking the course, Existential Risk, with Professor Dagomar Degroot created an interactive website imagining the future of climate change.

Home Celebrating Disability Pride, Communities and Culture at Georgetown Celebrating Disability Pride, Communities and Culture at Georgetown People with disabilities belong to many diverse communities...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with AI security expert Helen Toner about OpenAI's decision to halt training of its latest models, after discovering more instances of its agents behaving unexpectedly.

Luke Hughes (SFS'27) reflects on his core memories that have defined his time at Georgetown, from studying abroad to finding community in faith.

Space is already becoming militarized. The U.S. shouldn't let adversaries take the lead.

Summits, like this week's between Trump and Xi, are never cost-free

In this Fast Break, SFS Dean Joel Hellman and Professor Evan Medeiros discussed Thursday's summit between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Medeiros analyzed the summit as emphasizing strategic symbolism over substantive outcomes, noting ...

Long-standing educational programs such as Fulbright, Boren, and the Critical Language Scholarship are all suspended. A leader-level deal could bring them back and protect the students who take part.

Professor Joanna Lewis mentors postdocs at Georgetown, fostering research on energy, climate policy and China’s global role.

Liberal democracy is in worldwide retreat, including in its birthplace -- the United States.

How can the government reel in the technology? Here are six ideas.

2026 Pelosi Scholars reflect on their summer internships at a range of public service organizations in the United States and abroad.

For the second year standing, Georgetown students comprise a majority of awardees for the government advocacy award.

SFS welcomes five new members to the faculty with a wealth of academic insight and practical experience from around the globe.

Ambassador Richard Verma joins the faculty of Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service this fall as the Dean’s Distinguished Ambassadorial Fellow.

Understanding which childhood risk factors lead to teenage period pain, and which don't

A World in Transition: What Are the Impacts on the Multilateral System and Where Do We Go From Here? A Conversation with the Right Honourable Helen Clark Event Details September 15, 2026 3:30pm – 4:30pm EDT Murray Room, Lauinger Library, Georgetown Un...

Scholar Anna von der Goltz answers questions about the Alternative for Germany party's recent victory in a state election in Germany.

In this Fast Break, SFS Dean Joel Hellman and Professor Bruce Hoffm...

Twenty-five years later, SFS Professors Bruce Hoffman and Daniel Byman reflect on the impact of 9/11 and the state of terrorism and counterterrorism efforts today.

How America contained--but didn't end--the terrorist threat.

Twenty-five years later, SFS Professors Bruce Hoffman and Daniel Byman reflect on the impact of 9/11 and the state of terrorism and counterterrorism efforts today.

SFS Professor Charles Kupchan explores the global order, U.S. foreign policy and how AI and economic change are reshaping the world.