The Role of International Foundations in Regional Governance and Diplomacy

February 21, 2025

In this episode, Steven Höfner explores the role of international foundations in regional governance and diplomacy. Where he emphasizes the significance of multilateral dialogue in promoting stability and cooperation, and highlights the importance of fostering transatlantic relationships to address global challenges, such as governance and security.

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