Columbia’s Master of International Affairs (MIA) prepares students to navigate complex global challenges through diplomacy, economic strategy, and institutional analysis. These thesis and capstone project ideas span foreign policy, international development, security, and multilateral relations.
Diplomatic Strategies for Conflict Resolution in the Middle East
Evaluating the Role of the UN Security Council in Modern Conflicts
China’s Belt and Road Initiative and Its Global Governance Impact
Cybersecurity and State Sovereignty in International Law
Global Energy Security and the Geopolitics of Rare Earth Metals
Migration Crisis and Border Diplomacy in the EU and U.S.
Effectiveness of Sanctions in Preventing Human Rights Violations
The Rise of Populism and Its Impact on Multilateral Institutions
Climate Diplomacy and the Role of Developing Countries in COP Summits
Regional Integration Models: EU vs. ASEAN Policy Lessons
Peacekeeping Missions and Civil-Military Coordination Failures
Analysis of Foreign Aid Effectiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa
Weaponization of Economic Tools in Great Power Competition
Soft Power Strategies: Comparing U.S. and China’s Cultural Diplomacy
Post-Conflict Reconstruction Frameworks in Fragile States
Evaluating NATO's Strategic Relevance in a Multipolar World
Media Influence on Public Diplomacy and Foreign Policy Framing
The Impact of International Trade Wars on Global Supply Chains
The Role of Religious Diplomacy in Peace Negotiations
Strategic Use of Development Diplomacy in Africa
Cross-Border Water Conflict Resolution: The Nile Basin Case
Multilateral Cooperation in Global Vaccine Distribution
The Role of Intelligence Sharing in Transnational Terrorism Prevention
Women, Peace, and Security: Implementation of UNSCR 1325
Sovereignty and Humanitarian Intervention in Civil Conflicts
Geoeconomics and the New Dynamics of Global Influence
Crisis Communication Strategies in International Negotiations
The Role of Think Tanks in Shaping Foreign Policy in Democracies
Geopolitical Implications of Arctic Resource Development
Reforming the IMF for Equitable Global Development Finance
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