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  • Desert Hoya

    Becoming a Diplomat at Georgetown University in Qatar

    Emotions flared and tensions were high. Only 48 hours remained before complete environmental destruction. The FSO Safer, an oil tanker was leaking in the Red Sea and the greater the delay to extract the oil and fix the leak, the closer the world came to loss of marine biodiversity and disruption of an essential trade route. This hypothetical scenario was my introduction to Georgetown’s International Negotiation and Crisis Simulation.

    Two men in suits sit at a conference table with microphones. One man gestures with open arms while speaking. The Saudi Arabian flag is visible in the background. Food and water bottles are on the table.