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The Briefing Room, Inside Middle East Diplomacy

Led by Ambassador Daniel Shapiro

Participation is limited to 50 participants. Once the group is full, applications close.

If accepted, participation is $595.

Applications are reviewed to help create an engaged and thoughtful group whose questions and perspectives shape the discussion.

The first live Zoom conversation is Monday, November 30, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. The other two conversations will take place in December or January, with dates selected based on member availability and Ambassador Shapiro’s schedule.

Throughout the series, participant questions, interests, and perspectives help shape every discussion.

If selected, you'll receive an invitation with instructions for completing your registration and securing your place.

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