Mar112020 Event  A Conversation with the United States National Security AdvisorA Conversation with the United States National Security Advisor Wednesday, March 11, 2020 10:00 am – 11:00 am Live Streamed The Heritage Foundation Allison Auditorium 214 Massachusetts Ave NE Washington, DC 20002
Mar112020 Event  2020 Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance Conference and WorkshopMarch 11-12, 2020 | Iowa State University Innovation Center, Ames, IA Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance March 11th and 12th |Iowa State University |Ames, Iowa Iowa State University will be hosting the Fifth Annual Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance Conference in Ames, Iowa on March 11th and 12th. This two-day conference will feature a USSTRATCOM-hosted tabletop exercise focused on deterrence issues,…
Mar052020 Event  The next era of UK defense: A conversation with UK defence secretary Ben WallaceThe next era of UK defense: A conversation with UK defence secretary Ben Wallace THU, MAR 5, 2020 2:00 PM 1030 15TH ST. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20005 As the United Kingdom enters a new era post-Brexit, its leaders are working to set the future trajectory of British security and defense policy, including undertaking a…
Mar042020 Event / DiscussionThe North Korean Intelligence Service’s (NKIS) Espionage and StrategyWednesday, March 4th The Institute of World Politics 1521 16th Street NW Washington, D.C. You are cordially invited to an Asia Initiative Lecture Series (AILS) presentation on the topic: The North Korean Intelligence Service’s (NKIS) Espionage and Strategy with Dr. Kim Dong-sik 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Dr. Kim Dong-sik’s Presentation and Q&A…
Mar042020 Event  Why should the US care about Ukraine?Why should the US care about Ukraine? WED, MAR 4, 2020 2:30 PM 1030 15TH STREET NW WASHINGTON, DC 20005 The recent impeachment hearings put a spotlight on Ukraine and US national interests there. The National Interest magazine compared current policy to Vietnam’s “groupthink” while Ambassador John Herbst argued that the United States has…
Mar022020 Event  Congress and defense policy: A conversation with Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-TexasCongress and defense policy: A conversation with Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas Monday, Mar 02, 2020 10:00 AM–11:00 AM EST Brookings Institution Falk Auditorium 1775 Massachusetts Avenue N.W. Washington, DC 20036 Foreign policy is the domain of the executive branch, but Congress plays a key constitutional role by passing budgets and conducting oversight. As the Department of…
Feb272020 Event  How Close is Doomsday?How Close is Doomsday? Not a flashback. Not the 1980s. But yes, there’s an arms race. According to the Doomsday Clock, it’s just 100 seconds to midnight—closer to catastrophe than at any point since its creation in 1947. Don’t miss this special YouTube event How Close is Doomsday? Ernest J. Moniz Governor Jerry Brown…
Feb202020 Event  “The Bomb: Presidents, Generals and the Secret History of Nuclear War”You are cordially invited to attend an NTI seminar “The Bomb: Presidents, Generals and the Secret History of Nuclear War” Featuring: Author and Historian Fred KaplanWith remarks by: Ernest J. Moniz, NTI Co-Chair and CEO Thursday, February 20, 2020 5:00–6:30 pm Books will be available for purchase and can be signed by Mr. Kaplan at…
Feb182020 Event  Decision-making and Technology Under the Nuclear ShadowWatch the recorded event video here. Tuesday, February 18, 2020 1:00 pm – 4:30 pmCSIS Headquarters Room C115 Featured Speakers: Dr. Robert Jervis, Adlai E. Stevenson Professor of International Affairs, Columbia University Dr. Peter W. Singer, Strategist and Senior Fellow, New America Ms. Avril Haines, Deputy Director, Columbia World Projects; Former Deputy National Security Advisor…
Feb062020 Event  The Present and Future Promise of Synthetic BiologyThursday, February 6, 2020 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm CSIS Headquarters, Room 110 The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) invites you to attend the inaugural event in our Synthetic Biology: The Ongoing Technology Revolution Series. This initial event will introduce the science of synthetic biology, as well as the opportunities and risks it presents to…