Senior Fellow @BardCCE | Faculty, Diplomacy in Bard MA Global Studies | Former Dean @AUC_SCE | Higher Education | International Development | Jazz | Baseball

Joined December 2008
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Press release: Arch Stanton Quartet to play finale performance of Exploring the Sheltering Sky, inspired by and drawing on the writings and compositions of Paul Bowles. June 19, 12:30 PM, Albany Institute of History & Art. share.google/Io2tXsTXESYB1yu…
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Arch Stanton Quartet will be presenting a finale to the Exploring the Sheltering Sky series, June 19, 12:30 PM, @AlbanyInstitute
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James Ketterer retweeted
The State Department fired 200 experienced U.S. Foreign Service Officers today. No Administration has been more dismissive of our nonpartisan career diplomats. Shameful.
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I am pleased to be on the program committee for the Serbian Political Science Association International Annual Conference, “Reordering of the World.” University of Belgrade, October 23rd–24th, 2026 Call for Panels and Papers: fpn.bg.ac.rs/96963

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Today is Foreign Service Day, a day to thank the diplomatic corps for the hard work they do every day. Here is a series of short interviews I did with Amb. Robert Gosende on @WAMCRadio. This gives a sense of his career and an idea of what diplomats do: wamc.org/tags/an-adventurous…
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I was on The Roundtable on @WAMCRadio with smart and insightful fellow panelists Beau Breslin from Skidmore College and Jennifer Burns from UAlbany, and host Joe Donahue keeping us on track. The conflict with Iran was the main topic, yet again. share.google/hnkC3GkiCeURP2s…
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Tomorrow in Kingston, NY. @BardCollege @KingstonNYgov
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I was on The Roundtable news analysis program on @WAMCRadio today w smart fellow panelists. We discussed the conflict in Iran and across the region, ICE officers in airports, and the mail-in ballot case before the Supreme Court. wamc.org/podcast/the-roundta…
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Playing with the Arch Stanton Quartet on Saturday, March 21, 2pm at the @RCS_C_Library in Ravena, NY - the next installment of The Sheltering Sky performance. Supported by a grant from the Albany County Arts and Culture program.
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Malia DuMont and I were interviewed on @981kze about the music and diplomacy event in Kingston, NY, on March 29, 3pm at the Old Dutch Church: wkze.com/wp-content/uploads/…

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Excellent op-ed by @evanshinners: "For classical music to endure, we need to demonstrate to a new audience that the form is not similar to modern music but actually very different in important and — once you acquire a taste for it — enjoyable ways." nytimes.com/2026/01/20/opini…
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Arch Stanton Quartet coming to the @MenandsLib on 1/20, 630PM. A performance inspired by the music and writings of Paul Bowles.
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Kevin Maloney & I participated in First Monday Forum of @PDCouncil, in conversation w @NickCull on Values-Based Narratives and US Foreign Policy. This draws on an ongoing project Kevin & I are co-chairing at @carnegiecouncil youtu.be/nRweBgyjTOU?si=y47V…
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