Griffin Thompson

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Griffin Thompson is a retired U.S. State Department diplomat where he served as a Lead climate change negotiator at the UNFCCC and as the Director of the Office of Renewable Energy. Previous to the State Department, he was the Director of the Energy Office at the U.S. Agency for International Development. He currently teaches at Loyola University Chicago. He holds a Ph.D. in political philosophy from Georgetown University.

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Shifting Centers of Power: Toward a Post-Westphalian World Order

Authors: Griffin Thompson and Morgan D. Bazilian* As the Russian-Ukraine war stretches into prolonged conflict and the Israeli-Hamas war viciously spirals into cross-border conflicts, a...

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Western Sahara Needs a Settlement, Not a Great-Power Standoff

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The Rural Shrug: How Tariffs and the Iran War Are Breaching the GOP’s Heartland Firewall

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Beyond QR Payments: The Politics of Economic Mobility in the Global South

A market vendor in Indonesia can spend an entire...

The Geopolitics of Submarine Cables: Indonesia’s Strategic Dependence and Digital Vulnerability

On October 26, 2026, former Singaporean MP Calvin Cheng...
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