Africa: Reflections from an American Diplomat | Geeta Pasi 

UNC Global Affairs and the American Academy of Diplomacy host a Diplomatic Discussion with Geeta Pasi, a distinguished diplomat. Pasi served as ambassador to Ethiopia (2021-2022), Chad (2016-2018) and Djibouti (2011-2014), as well as principal deputy assistant secretary of state in the Bureau of African Affairs (2018-2021), leading and developing U.S. policy in Africa. Previous oversea postings included Cameroon, Romania, Germany, Bangladesh, Ghana and India, where she focused on human rights, democracy and humanitarian assistance, as well as advocated for U.S. business. Pasi currently serves as the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University.