Past Programs and Projects
Henry A. Kissinger and the Question of World Order Conference
The Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs and the Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy hosted a conference on “Henry A. Kissinger and the Question of World Order.” Scholars and practitioners from around the world debated questions of history and the international system that Kissinger, as both a scholar and a statesman, had spent his life pondering.
Kissinger Undergraduate Seminar
An initiative of the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins SAIS, the Kissinger Seminar exposes exceptional undergraduate students to the study of grand strategy and the history of U.S. foreign policy by exploring critical moments, themes, and people in the history of American grand strategy, from Washington's Farewell Address to the statecraft of Donald Trump, and by engaging with experts and practitioners across government and academia.
The Meaning of History: Dr. Henry Kissinger's Undergraduate Thesis
In March 2022, the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) distributed the first print edition of Dr. Henry A. Kissinger’s renowned undergraduate thesis, The Meaning of History: Reflections on Spengler, Toynbee, and Kant, completed at Harvard College in 1950, to the world’s leading research university libraries.
Japan, the United States, and the Future of World Order
Generously supported by the Government of Japan, this program explores US-Japan relations in global politics and world order by convening international conferences across sectors.
Future Strategies Forums (FSF)
An initiative that connects scholars who research national security with leading practitioners, showcases female talent in the field, and builds a vertical and horizontal network across the policy-academic gap.