Georgetown Journal of International Affairs

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title = Georgetown Journal of International Affairs


editor = Eric Peter, Carolyn Barnett [ [http://www12.georgetown.edu/sfs/publications/journal/highres/staff.cfm GJIA Staff] ]
discipline = International affairs
language = English
abbreviation = GJIA
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country = USA
frequency = Semi-annual
history = 2000-Present
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website = http://journal.georgetown.edu/
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The Georgetown Journal of International Affairs (GJIA) is the semi-annual publication of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Started in 1998, the first issue was published in the spring of 2000. The "Journal" is currently distributed to more than 300 US retail locations, including Barnes & Noble and Borders bookstores across the nation. It is a 501c(3) non-profit organization. [ [http://www12.georgetown.edu/sfs/publications/journal/highres/donors.cfm GJIA Donors] ]

Features

The GJIA has ten regular sections focusing on difference fields of international relations. The first section, called the "Forum", consists of a series of articles analyzing a particular foreign affairs topic in depth; in the past this has included megacities, transnational crime, and space-based weapons. The other nine sections are "Business and Economics", "Conflict and Security", "Culture and Society", "Law and Ethics", "Politics and Diplomacy", "Science and Technology", "Books", "View from the Ground", and "A Look Back". A number of prominent politicians, journalists, and analysts have written or interviewed for the journal, including German foreign minister Joschka Fischer, [ [http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/gjia/gjia_winspr00l.html] ] economist Jeffrey Sachs, [ [http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/gjia/gjia_sumfal01g.pdf] ] CFR President Richard N. Haass, [ [http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/gjia/gjia_sumfal03k.pdf] ] , journalist Christiane Amanpour, [ [http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/gjia/gjia_sumfall04/gjia_sumfall04_011.pdf] ] , Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage, economist Thomas Friedman, United States Senator Tom Daschle, and first female president of Ireland Mary Robinson. [ [http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/gjia/gjia_winspr06/gjia_winspr06q.html] ]

ubscriptions

Individual subscription costs range from $14 for one year to $48 for five years. Institutional subscriptions start at $39. Prices vary for Canadian and international subscriptions.

References

* [http://journal.georgetown.edu Georgetown Journal of International Affairs]

External links

* [http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/sites/gjia.html Archive of GJIA issues]