We heard from Professor Nathan Pippenger of the U.S. Naval Academy, who discussed philosophical issues surrounding immigration and citizenship.
Ambassador Luisa Fajer of Mexico
We heard from Ambassador Luisa Fajer, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Mexican Embassy. Ambassador Fajer joined the Mexican Foreign Service in 1993 and was promoted to the rank of Ambassador in March 2018.
Minister/Counselor Markus Teglas of Federal Republic of Germany
We heard from Minister/Counselor Markus Teglas, who has served since August 2021 in the Political Department of the Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, DC.
Terence Smith
We heard from international journalist Terence Smith, whom many of us remember from the PBS Newshour.
Deputy Chief Ingrid Ask
We welcomed the Swedish Deputy Chief of Mission Ingrid Ask. We had originally only anticipated learning about Sweden’s successful governance and social support services.
Ambassador H. E. Marko Djuric of Uzbekistan
On 1 June 2022, we heard about Serbia, a Balkan country with a complex recent history which wants to join the EU.
Dr. Mardoqueo Tóchez
Dr. Mardoqueo Tóchez has served as Minister Counselor for Economic Affairs at the Embassy of El Salvador in Washington D. C. since October 2020.
US Ambassador Eric Rubin
Ambassador Eric Rubin, President of the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) since 2019, spoke to us about “Challenges to American Diplomacy”-and there are many these days!
