The Global Lens - Science Diplomacy in Focus

OVERVIEWAs international partnerships expand and space innovation accelerates, host Daniella Sussman and guest Jared Stout explore how science diplomacy is emerging as a foundation for cooperation in the new space era. Their discussion highlights how government, industry, and global partners are working together to shape the future of human activity in orbit.EPISODE SUMMARYThis wide-ranging conversation traces the evolution of commercial spaceflight, the shifting role of government in space

OVERVIEWScience Diplomacy enters uncharted territory in this episode of The Global Lens, as Daniella Sussman and Rui Pedro Duarte discuss how artificial intelligence is emerging as a new geopolitical actor. From the rise of digital twins to the redefinition of statecraft, they explore how technology is transforming power, partnerships, and the practice of diplomacy in the twenty-first century.EPISODE SUMMARYIn this conversation, Rui Pedro Duarte outlines a near-future vision where AI systems

OVERVIEWScience Diplomacy and Tech Diplomacy converge in this episode of The Global Lens where host Daniella Sussman and guest Martin Rauchbauer reflect on Silicon Valley’s growing role in shaping global governance and innovation. Their conversation explores how international partnerships and frontier technologies are influencing diplomacy, industry, and collective global influence in an increasingly interconnected world. EPISODE SUMMARYMartin Rauchbauer, co-founder of the Tech Diplomacy Network,

OVERVIEWScience Diplomacy is the centerpiece of this episode of The Global Lens with host Daniella Sussman and guest Rémi Quirion, where they explore how trust, resilience, and governance shape cooperation across borders. Their conversation shows how innovation in AI, quantum, and health is redefining public policy while international collaboration ensures that no country is left behind.EPISODE SUMMARYRémi Quirion shares his perspective as Chief Scientist of Quebec and President of the International

OVERVIEWIn this episode, Daniella Sussman speaks with Dr. Thomas Hartung about how the human exposome is reshaping our understanding of disease and environmental health. Their conversation explores how new scientific insights are sparking global cooperation and policy innovation, demonstrating the power of science diplomacy to unite diverse stakeholders in a common cause. Together, they consider how technology, data, and global governance could redefine public health for generations to come.EPISODE

Welcome to The Global Lens – Science and Diplomacy in Focus, a podcast that explores how international collaboration is shaping the future of our world — from global health innovation to outer space, and from quantum computing to climate diplomacy. Our mission is to shine a spotlight on the people and partnerships driving progress at the intersection of science, policy, and diplomacy. Whether you're a diplomat, science attaché, policy advisor, university leader, or someone working where science