Georgetown Journal of International Affairs

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Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
Issue 8.1: Winter/Spring 2007
Issue 8.1: Winter/Spring 2007
Abbreviated title GJIA
Discipline International affairs
Language English
Edited by Michael Deshmukh, Alfia Sadekova[1]
Publication details
Publisher (USA)
Publication history 1998 to present (first published 2000)
Frequency semi-annual
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The Georgetown Journal of International Affairs (GJIA) is the semi-annual publication of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Started in 1998, the first issue was published in the spring of 2000, and the journal is currently distributed to more than 300 US retail locations. It is listed as a 501c(3) non-profit organization.[2]

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The GJIA has ten regular sections focusing on difference aspects of international relations. The first, called the Forum, consists of a series of articles analyzing a particular foreign affairs topic in depth; in the past this has included megacities, transnational crime, and space-based weapons. The other nine topics are Business and Economics, Conflict and Security, Culture and Society, Law and Ethics, Politics and Diplomacy, Science and Technology, Books, View from the Ground, and A Look Back. A number of prominent politicians, journalists, and analysts have written or interviewed for the journal, including German foreign minister Joschka Fischer,[3] economist Jeffrey Sachs,[4] CFR President Richard N. Haass,[5], journalist Christiane Amanpour,[6] and Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage.[7]

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