Foreign Policy Courses and Certifications

The Aspen Institute

The End of Soft Power? - Denver Dialogue

Experts discuss the future of soft power in international relations, exploring its evolving role, challenges, and potential in shaping global influence and diplomacy.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Assessing the New World Order

Explore foreign policy experts' analysis of global uncertainty, US involvement, and implications for national security and international institutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The China Challenge - National Security and Foreign Policy Perspectives

Explore key national security and foreign policy issues surrounding China's growing global influence and strategic implications for the United States.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The China Challenge - National Security and Foreign Policy Perspectives

Explore key national security and foreign policy issues surrounding China's growing global influence and strategic implications for the United States.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

新时代中国特色社会主义理论与实践

深入理解新时代中国特色社会主义的理论体系与实践发展，掌握经济、政治、文化、社会、生态文明建设等核心内容，增强"四个自信"，提升独立思考和解决实际问题的能力。

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to International Relations

855 ratings at Udemy

Comprehensive introduction to International Relations: history, theories, states, sovereignty, war, peace and more.

• Udemy
• 4 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities

340 ratings at Coursera

Explore Ukraine's rich history, culture, and identities from medieval times to today. Gain insights into key events, revolutions, and cultural developments that shaped the nation's journey to independence and beyond.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Geopolitics: History and Founders

250 ratings at Udemy

Unlock the Foundations of Global Power: Introduction to Geopolitics, History, and Founders

• Udemy
• 2 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Geopolitics in the 21st Century (Major 2025 Update)

221 ratings at Udemy

Complete Geopolitics in the 21st Century Course: Master Today’s Global Power Dynamics

• Udemy
• 3 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New Map for Product Managers: Rulesets for Global Business

Master global business strategies amid geopolitical tensions, exploring superpower dynamics, regional markets, and international trade patterns to develop effective cross-border operations and brand positioning.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Diplomatic Practice

11 ratings at Coursera

Explore negotiation techniques, embassy roles, and modern diplomacy trends. Analyze political, economic, and cultural diplomacy, including hybrid approaches in a post-pandemic world.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Global Affairs Explained

6 ratings at Coursera

Gain insights into fundamental principles shaping global affairs, international system management, and 21st-century challenges through this Council on Foreign Relations specialization.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

China-West Relations: Dilemmas and Lessons

Understand China’s rise, strategic dilemmas, and lessons for global policy.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Indo-Pacific Security

Understand how culture shapes strategy, perception, and diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Degree

M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy

Develop a global perspective on international relations, foreign policy, and security. Gain expertise in diplomacy, conflict resolution, geopolitics, and strategic analysis for diverse career paths in international affairs.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• $6,000.00