America's Forever Battlefield

Danny Sebright of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council leads students through the history of conflict in the Middle East, culminating with the United States’ tumultuous evacuation from Afghanistan. The session will also highlight what the future of the Middle East can be through continued relationships with businesses. In addition, participants will receive advice on foreign policy careers.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• Obtain a better understanding of key U.S. foreign policy objectives in the Middle East.
• Gain awareness of the great power competition in the Middle East.
• Consider possible internships and careers in foreign policy and intelligence.