The Conflict in Iran – An AMG Update
Date: March 12, 2026
Time: 9:00 am MT | 11:00 am ET
Middle East events are shaking global markets—join Ambassador Christopher Hill and AMG experts for a timely discussion on how the Iran conflict could shape the global economy.
Recent events in the Middle East are once again demonstrating how closely geopolitics and the global economy are linked. The conflict with Iran has quickly disrupted the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, rippling across international economies. How this conflict ends and its length could have varied economic impacts.
Please join us for a timely discussion and Q&A with Ambassador Christopher Hill and AMG experts where the ambassador will draw upon his Middle East experience to discuss the conflict’s impact and potential outcomes.
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Christopher R. Hill is five-time ambassador across multiple regions in Senate-confirmed positions, including as ambassador to Iraq, the Republic of Korea, Poland, North Macedonia and most recently to the Republic of Serbia until January 2025.
Ambassador Hill is a professional American diplomat who has served under seven presidents since entering the U.S. Foreign Service in 1977. He was also Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. As the senior U.S. negotiator, Hill led U.S. efforts at the Six Party Talks to end North Korea’s nuclear weapons program in 2005-2009. Earlier, he was a lead State Department negotiator in the Dayton Peace Accords, the process that ended the war in Bosnia. Later, he was the U.S. special envoy in negotiations that led to the end of the Kosovo war. In addition, Hill served as a senior director in the National Security Council staff and as a special assistant to President Clinton. He earned a BA at Bowdoin College and MA from the Naval War College. Outside of the foreign service he was the Dean of the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs at the University of Denver and taught at Columbia University. He began his career as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon, West Africa. He is currently a professor at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC.
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The Conflict in Iran – An AMG Update
Date: March 12, 2026
Time: 9:00 am MT | 11:00 am ET
Middle East events are shaking global markets—join Ambassador Christopher Hill and AMG experts for a timely discussion on how the Iran conflict could shape the global economy.
Recent events in the Middle East are once again demonstrating how closely geopolitics and the global economy are linked. The conflict with Iran has quickly disrupted the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, rippling across international economies. How this conflict ends and its length could have varied economic impacts.
Please join us for a timely discussion and Q&A with Ambassador Christopher Hill and AMG experts where the ambassador will draw upon his Middle East experience to discuss the conflict’s impact and potential outcomes.
SPEAKER BIO
Christopher R. Hill is five-time ambassador across multiple regions in Senate-confirmed positions, including as ambassador to Iraq, the Republic of Korea, Poland, North Macedonia and most recently to the Republic of Serbia until January 2025.
Ambassador Hill is a professional American diplomat who has served under seven presidents since entering the U.S. Foreign Service in 1977. He was also Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. As the senior U.S. negotiator, Hill led U.S. efforts at the Six Party Talks to end North Korea’s nuclear weapons program in 2005-2009. Earlier, he was a lead State Department negotiator in the Dayton Peace Accords, the process that ended the war in Bosnia. Later, he was the U.S. special envoy in negotiations that led to the end of the Kosovo war. In addition, Hill served as a senior director in the National Security Council staff and as a special assistant to President Clinton. He earned a BA at Bowdoin College and MA from the Naval War College. Outside of the foreign service he was the Dean of the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs at the University of Denver and taught at Columbia University. He began his career as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon, West Africa. He is currently a professor at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC.