Rethinking Diplomacy in the age of Disruptive Technologies

Name: Rethinking Diplomacy in the age of Disruptive Technologies
Start: 2026-07-13T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-15T16:00:00+02:00
Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Schedule

Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Geneva, Switzerland | Geneva, GE

𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 🏆
The global order is at a breaking point. From the rise of generative AI to the weaponization of data and the race for quantum supremacy, the "disruptive technologies" of yesterday are the primary geopolitical tools of today.
The question for leaders is no longer if technology will change diplomacy, but how we can govern a world where innovation moves faster than regulation.
To answer this, a unique 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 has been formed. We are proud to announce a high-level consortium bringing together three of the continent's most influential centers of expertise: 📍 The Swiss Academy for Leadership and Sustainability (Switzerland) 📍 The Brussels Institute for Diplomacy, Geopolitics and Peace Studies (Belgium) 📍 The European Institute of International Studies (Sweden)
𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐮𝐦. 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐬. 𝐀 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤.
Our upcoming workshop, "Rethinking Diplomacy in the Age of Disruptive Technologies," is designed to bridge the gap between technical innovation and international policy. By integrating the unique DNA of three iconic cities, we offer a 360-degree perspective on global governance:
🏛️ 𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐕𝐀: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐦.
As the world’s foremost hub for the UN and international organizations, Geneva provides the ethical and humanitarian foundation. Here, we explore how global cooperation remains possible in a fragmented digital landscape.
🇪🇺 𝐁𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐋𝐒: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠
As the regulatory engine of the European Union and the center of NATO’s security architecture, Brussels is where policy meets power. Participants gain direct insight into how technology is being coded into international law and security strategy.
🇸🇪 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐌: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Commonly known as the "Silicon Valley of Europe," Stockholm represents the future. From ethical AI to green tech, Sweden’s ecosystem provides the practical "lab" for understanding how disruptive tech can be harnessed for sustainable leadership.
𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫?
This program is designed for diplomats, tech executives, policy advisors, and sustainability leaders who refuse to be passive observers of the digital revolution.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫: 𝐓𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞.
The era of "business as usual" in international relations is over. It’s time to build the toolkit for the next century of leadership.
🔗 Learn more and apply for the upcoming cohort: https://lnkd.in/e-Hh6s8Z
Natalia Czajkowska Dr. Mario Torres Jarrín
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