GSYP

Preparing Future Practitioners

Push your negotiation and decision-making skills to the next level in immersive simulations.

GSYP combines research with practice. We develop and host a variety of simulations designed to train participants in applying negotiation concepts and decision-making skills.

Join our workshops on arms control, controlling the spread of weapons of mass destruction, and managing escalation pathways of crisis scenarios!

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Workshops

Participate in our live workshops to train your skills and expertise in international security.

Research

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Exercises

Toxic Talks

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April 2025

Step into a multilateral Arms Control Conference as a key negotiator. With two states racing to develop a new, deadly chemical weapons variant, your diplomacy will determine the continent’s future. Can you forge an agreement—or will tensions spiral into conflict? Navigate secrecy, rivalries, and shifting geopolitical realities!

Deterrence Calculus

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February 2025

Represent a key member of the National Strategic Security Council of Atros or Brisa. With nuclear arsenals at 650 warheads each, your decisions—whether to increase, decrease, or maintain your country’s forces—will shape the balance of power. Navigate tension, secrecy, and the risk of escalation in a high-stakes game of strategy and arms control talks!

Crisis Beneath the Waves

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In a high-stakes scenario between the USA and Russia in 2030, tensions rise after a nuclear submarine accident near a US carrier strike group. Amid suspicions over a US nuclear exercise, Russia demands an emergency meeting to de-escalate the situation. Can you navigate secrecy, misinterpretations, and high-risk diplomacy to prevent conflict?

Power Plant Politics

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Negotiate your way through a new nuclear power plant project. With environmental, labor, and local interests at stake, your diplomatic skills will determine whether the plant receives its license. Can you balance economic growth, public safety, and regional support to secure a green light for development – or will you play spoiler?