Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield recently visited Wisconsin for a talk on the art of negotiation at UW-Madison, where she was a grad student in 1975. She shared insights on the importance of diplomacy and negotiation in achieving successful outcomes. She emphasized the need for open-mindedness, understanding the other party’s perspective, and the importance of flexibility in negotiations.
She also discussed the impact of misinformation and disinformation on the ability to navigate and negotiate on important issues. She highlighted the importance of getting to the truth in a world where misinformation is prevalent.
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield expressed concern about the current state of politics in the US, where divisions and gridlock hinder progress. She called on citizens to vote, hold elected officials accountable, and encourage them to come back to the negotiating table to find solutions.
Despite the uncertainty and challenges in the world today, Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield finds hope in young people and their potential to make a positive impact on the future. She believes that investing in the youth and encouraging them to work towards a better world is crucial for building a brighter future.
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