Economic Diplomacy and Statecraft

1. You read that economic sanctions have been imposed on a country. How do you analyse it?

2. In a trade negotiation simulation, the other side lays down tough conditions. What do you do?

3. You’ve been asked to put together arguments a government can use to attract foreign investors. Where do you start?

4. At Master’s level you’ll read international reports, write concise analyses and debate in English with classmates from many countries. How do you feel about that?

5. You’re given data on a country’s trade balance and export structure. What do you do with it?

6. A country wants to reduce its dependence on imports of key raw materials. What do you propose?

7. You have to draft a statement on a sensitive dispute between two countries. How do you approach it?

8. Which experience from your studies or work so far will help you most on this programme?

9. How do you keep up with international affairs?

10. What motivates you most to pursue a Master’s degree in Economic Diplomacy and Statecraft?