Articles by Michael Walsh

January 23, 2025

Why Trump should overhaul all diplomatic posts in his first 100 days

Michael Walsh
The Biden administration and 118th Congress failed to adequately reform and modernise the organisation of US diplomatic posts. Michael Walsh argues that Trump should urgently reassess the US Foreign Affairs Manual's conceptual model for organising such positions
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January 19, 2024

Winning aspiration needed to advance US foreign policy interests in Zimbabwe

Michael Walsh
The American Embassy in Harare has failed to achieve its desired outcomes. Michael Walsh argues that the US Department of State needs a new approach to country-level foreign policy planning
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April 20, 2023

It’s time to rethink emergency medical aid in armed conflict

Michael Walsh
​​​Michael Walsh​​ argues that only ecosystem disruptors​​​ can realise the full potential of emergency medical teams. A radical reimagining of current structures would save lives and alleviate suffering in armed conflicts and other insecure environments​​
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Michael Walsh
Visiting Researcher, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Michael is a senior subject matter expert who regularly advises governments, humanitarian organisations, and think tanks on democracy, development, and security affairs.

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