{"id":869,"date":"2017-06-26T21:03:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T21:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/?p=869"},"modified":"2017-06-26T21:17:09","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T21:17:09","slug":"ambassador-john-koenig-preps-maais-students-cyprus-negotiation-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/news\/ambassador-john-koenig-preps-maais-students-cyprus-negotiation-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambassador John Koenig Preps MAAIS Students for Cyprus Negotiation Exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m_-2135960121208442267e2ma-p-div\">The nationalist conflict in Cyprus is back on the front burner as<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/vocqo\/ner03g\/v4sdif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0reunification talks resume<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"m_-2135960121208442267e2ma-p-div\">In parallel, <span class=\"il\">MAAIS<\/span> students are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/news\/nationalism-boiling-cyprus-students-forge-solution-eu-crisis\/\">working through the issues on their own<\/a> during a crisis negotiation exercise\u00a0co-hosted by the U.S. Army War College. They were visited on Thursday by John Koenig, former ambassador to Cyprus, who presented a class lecture on the history of Cyprus reunification talks to help students\u00a0prepare for their negotiation role\u2013play. Following his lecture, students enjoyed a few minutes of Q&amp;A with the ambassador about his career with the U.S. Department of State.<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"m_-2135960121208442267e2ma-p-div\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"m_-2135960121208442267e2ma-p-div\">Professor Robert Pekkanen, who is heading the simulation experience, recently interviewed Ambassador Koenig as part of a podcast series detailing the Cyprus conflict. Listen to the\u00a0full interview\u2014in which the ambassador reflects on the roots of the Cypriot nationalist drama, what it means to be Cypriot, and the likelihood of island reunification\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user-439544977\/ambassador-john-koenig-iscne-2017-interview-with-robert-pekakkanen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nationalist conflict in Cyprus is back on the front burner as\u00a0reunification talks resume.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/news\/ambassador-john-koenig-preps-maais-students-cyprus-negotiation-exercise\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":516,"featured_media":871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - 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