On the second full day of their trip, we, the students of Public Policy 85, had a full set of deeply-informative conversations with a generous and diverse group of experts. These conversations began over an enjoyable breakfast with Nikolas Karamouzis.
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Our day started off with a protest. We could hear it as we made our way toward our first appointment of the day, a tour of the Museum of the Bank of Greece with Dr. Yorgo Seferlis.
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Despite a snowstorm causing minor delays at Newark International Airport, the students of Public Policy 85: Topics in Global Policy Leadership departed on Monday night for Athens, Greece to begin their two-week research trip to Greece, Germany, and Switzerland.
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The final report synthesizes the lesson learned from 10 weeks of study on campus and two weeks of travel in Colombia and provides relevant background, analysis, and actionable recommendations for the U.S. around the primary research question of the role, if any, of the United States.
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Every Colombian we met on our trip has bought into the mission of transitioning their country away from its war-torn past. For our take on the mechanics of that transition, and the US role in its facilitation, take a look at our memo which will be posted to the Center library in January.
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