On May 4–6, 2018, Airlie Center (Virginia, USA) hosted a regular 31st annual modular intensive training educational program Seminar XXI.
The program has been conducted since 1986 by the Center for International Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for senior officials of the U.S. government agencies, private business leaders, and independent research centers dealing with foreign policy and national security.
On May 4–6, 2018, Airlie Center (Virginia, USA) hosted a regular 31st annual modular intensive training educational program Seminar XXI.
The program has been conducted since 1986 by the Center for International Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for senior officials of the U.S. government agencies, private business leaders, and independent research centers dealing with foreign policy and national security.
Every year 100-120 participants representing different sectors of the U.S. foreign policy elite are selected on a competitive basis to be part of the program. Participants in Seminar XXI together with leading international experts model possible regional and global crises, analyze current and potential threats to regional and global stability, and discuss alternative options for the U.S. foreign policy strategy. Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, made a report on the current state and possible areas for the development of Russian-American relations.