Research Interest: International and Public Affairs

The event was part of a PGIF research project led by Page Fortna, Columbia Professor of US Foreign and Security Policy. 

Watch a discussion between Chile's Finance Minister Mario Marcel and SIPA Professor Gray Newman about some of the country's most pressing issues.

The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University brings together rising leaders from around the world who have demonstrated a commitment to finding solutions to challenges in their communities, countries and regions. Over the course of an academic year, the Obama Foundation Scholars will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and skills and to build new capacities and networks that will accelerate their impact in their home countries.