It is also a way to further push the research and teaching agenda in the field of global affairs.

In this capacity, he oversaw all aspects of the Navy's global public affairs program.

He also said his country would speak out more on global affairs.

While business had become a global affair these days, the majority of people were concerned only about domestic issues and local politics.

Which of the two is closer to the mark will determine whether the West hangs on, or disappears as a relevant voice in global affairs.

Those concerns, in turn, may be part of a general shift away from global affairs to private ones.

"You spend way too much time thinking about global affairs," said Bean.

America must become involved in global affairs, or else it will suffer as a nation.

Firstly, we want Europe to commit itself to playing a leading role in global affairs.

McHale has also provided leadership to a range of organizations engaged in global affairs and development.