There is a new school on the world’s academic map: The Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA). Located in Baku, at the center of an increasingly significant part of the world, the ADA is attracting renowned scholars and accomplished practitioners from around the world. They are finding that our cutting-edge school of international affairs is offering a world-class curriculum and an environment of collaboration. Today, ADA offers advanced foreign service training and prepares to launch its degree program in international affairs in the fall of 2009. For these reasons and many more, we are certain that ADA is a place you will be hearing more about in the future and will want to learn more about now.