The international relations and comparative politics minor offers students a unique perspective of global issues and key political systems around the world. Our students take unique, exciting courses ...

The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 stands as a cornerstone treaty in the realm of international law, delineating the structure for diplomatic interactions between sovereign states.

Graduating students from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs wave flags during a graduation ceremony in New York, May 17, 2017 (AP photo by Seth Wenig). It’s that time of ...

It is possible that IR is now so diluted and detached from the study of statecraft, foreign policy, and diplomacy that it is practically irrelevant, a danger, given that we are re-entering an era of ...

Harvard University has been ranked as the world's best university for studying politics this year. With global conflicts, shifting alliances and rapid economic changes shaping today's world, interest ...