Preventing World War III: The Value of Diplomacy - A Talk by Ambassador Harry K. Thomas Jr.
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Join the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s Ruth K. & Shepard Broad International Lecture Series & The Center for Global Engagement’s Engage Your World Speaker Series for an Engage Your World event reception at 4:30 p.m. and lecture at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, in The Globe Auditorium.
Ambassador Harry K. Thomas Jr. is a Senior Kissinger Fellow at Yale University’s Jackson School of Global Affairs. Over his 34-year career as a Foreign Service officer, he served as U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe, the Philippines and Bangladesh. He also served as the State Department’s Executive Secretary, as Special Assistant to Secretary Rice, as Director General of the Foreign Service, and as Director for South Asia at the National Security Council and Director of its Operations Center.
This event also counts toward one of the intercultural event requirements for the Global Citizenship Certificate.