Where We've Been
A record of the international destinations where Consulate Review has conducted interviews since 2020.
Our Destinations
A Global Conversation
From the halls of the United Nations to the streets of Bogotá, our interviews span continents and cultures. Each destination brings a distinct perspective to the global geopolitical dialogue we've been building since 2020.
Since its founding in 2020, Consulate Review has built its reputation on the simple but powerful idea that conversation can bridge divides. What began as a creative project conceived among classmates has grown into a far-reaching initiative that connects current and aspiring leaders across the globe. By sitting down with diplomats, politicians, and representatives of international organizations, the team has uncovered perspectives that are too often neglected by mainstream media. Each interview serves as a reminder that understanding geopolitics requires more than headlines—it requires listening to the people who shape policy and the communities those policies affect.
The destinations featured on this page tell the story of a journey that spans continents and cultures. From the corridors of the United Nations in New York to the vibrant streets of Bogotá, from the bustling hubs of Hong Kong and Seoul to the historic centers of Cairo and London, each location has offered a unique lens on global affairs. These travels reflect a deliberate effort to move beyond the familiar Western-centric narratives and engage with voices from diverse regions. Every city visited has contributed new layers of insight, enriching the organization's mission of creating informed changemakers who understand the world in all its complexity.
The breadth of locations also underscores a commitment to exploring diplomacy in its many forms. Whether meeting with permanent missions, engaging local politicians, or connecting with international organizations, the team approaches each encounter with curiosity and respect. The pandemic era proved to be a particularly impactful period, as insightful meetings conducted during that time revealed how global systems adapt under pressure. These experiences reinforced the belief that sharing perspectives across borders is essential to meaningful progress. Each conversation, regardless of where it takes place, contributes to a growing repository of knowledge about how our interconnected world truly operates.
Looking ahead, Consulate Review remains dedicated to expanding its reach and deepening its engagement with communities around the world. The organization continues to pursue projects that unlock the potential of a new generation of leaders, encouraging them to think critically about the systems that shape their lives. Through ongoing discovery and discussion, the team hopes to inspire others to participate in the global conversation. Whether someone is just beginning their journey in international affairs or has spent decades navigating its complexities, there is always something to learn from the diverse voices and destinations that make up this ever-evolving dialogue.