Renowned foreign policy expert and University of Iowa (UI) alumna Debra Cagan (BGS ‘75, MA ‘77), will deliver a timely lecture leading up to the 2024 general election, offering critical insights into the current landscape of U.S. geopolitics. With decades of experience as a policy advisor and senior U.S. Department of State and Defense Department official working from the Reagan to Trump administrations, Cagan's talk will explore the intricate dynamics shaping America's role on the global stage. This event presents a unique opportunity for students, faculty, and community members to engage with evolving issues in international relations, from shifting alliances to emerging security challenges. 

Pre-register to let us know you’re coming: https://international.uiowa.edu/rsvp-commitment-internationalization-lecture 

Learn more about this talk and past lectures on our Commitment to Internationalization Lecture Series webpage.