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A Conversation with U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz

On Monday, April 14th, members of the Georgetown community packed the Lorfink Auditorium for a conversation on some of the most pressing questions in international affairs: what…

April 17, 2026

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Senate Roundtable on Democracy and the Democratic Party

On Monday, March 23, members of the Georgetown community gathered for a conversation on one of the most pressing questions in American politics today: what happens to democracy…

March 25, 2026

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Politics & Prediction Markets with Alex Demas, Amanda Fischer (MPP’08), and Brian Quintenz (MBA’09)

On Tuesday, March 10, GU Politics and the Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy hosted a panel conversation on politics and prediction markets. Amanda Fischer (MPP &;…

March 17, 2026

Press Releases and Announcements

Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service, FOX 5 DC Will Host Televised Debate on May 18 for the Democratic Mayoral Primary

Full debate to be carried live on WTTG FOX 5 DC and online through Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service digital platforms.   (March 12, 2026 &; …

March 12, 2026

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AI: The Promise and the Peril with Sen. Bernie Sanders and Geoffrey Hinton

On Tuesday, November 19th, members of the Georgetown community filled Gaston Hall for a conversation on one of the defining questions of the next decade: will artificial…

November 24, 2025

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Solving America’s Fiscal Challenges with Jack Lew and Steve Mnuchin

On Thursday, October 9, GU Politics in partnership with the Peter G. Peterson Foundation hosted a conversation on the state of the economy with two former Secretaries of the…

October 15, 2025

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The Future of Public Service with Senator Thom Tillis

On Tuesday, October 7, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Georgetown’s Institute of Politics and Public Service for a conversation on free speech, polarization, and his…

October 9, 2025

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Federalizing D.C.: What the Law Enforcement Takeover Means For Us All

On September 10, Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service and the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Evidence for Justice Lab, hosted a panel to…

September 15, 2025

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Understanding Trump’s Trade Policies: A Conversation with Bob Lighthizer

On Wednesday, April 23, as part of the Institute of Politics and Public Service’s partnership with the Brunswick Group, GU Politics was proud to co-host an engaging…

April 28, 2025

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The Trump Approach to Russia-Ukraine

On Wednesday, April 9, Georgetown community members attended a conversation with Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine, on a crucial question in their…

April 14, 2025