Andrew L. Fono is a partner leading the Iraq practice group of the international law firm of Haynes and Boone, LLP. As a Lt. Colonel in the US Marine Corps, Andrew spent considerable time in Iraq as a judge advocate, and was also involved in Rule of Law and domestic legal developments in the Iraqi judiciary. [email protected]
The Middle East Institute has released the Syria trip report 'A New Day in Syria: Opportunities for Reconstruction and Renewal' in parallel to the recorded debrief. This 2025 Syria Trip Debrief provided context for the report and deeper insight into the recommendations mentioned.
From Strategy to Impact: Strengthening Cultural Diplomacy
Three distinguished thought leaders—each working at the intersection of arts and global engagement—joined us for a discussion about the strategies, tools, and programs needed to build an effective and globally connected cultural diplomacy agenda.
