Russia’s New Approach to Influence During the Special Military Operation (SVO) in Ukraine

Russia’s New Approach to Influence During the Special Military Operation (SVO) in Ukraine

by | Nov 7, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Communications, EUCOM, Future Global Comp, Intent, Qualitative Analysis, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Strategic Communication, Ukraine

Speaker(s): Vartanova, O. (US Marine Corps Information Operations Center (MCIOC)) Date: 15 November 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Olga Vartanova (Visiting Scholar & Consultant, US Marine Corps Information Operations Center...
Semiconductors, China, Taiwan, and the US Policy Debate: Intersecting Technological, Economic Security, and Geopolitical Realities

Semiconductors, China, Taiwan, and the US Policy Debate: Intersecting Technological, Economic Security, and Geopolitical Realities

by | Nov 3, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Economics, Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, PACOM, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Cronin, R. (The Stimson Center) Date: 9 November 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Richard Cronin (Distinguished Fellow, The Stimson Center) as part of its SMA INDOPACOM Speaker Series. China and Taiwan’s political...
Threat Inflation and the Taiwan Issue: The Need for an Active Denial Strategy, Plus Assurances

Threat Inflation and the Taiwan Issue: The Need for an Active Denial Strategy, Plus Assurances

by | Nov 3, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, Intent, Japan, NORTH AMERICA, PACOM, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Swaine, M., USA

Speakers: Swaine, M. (East Asia Program, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft); Heginbotham, E. (Center for International Studies, MIT) Date: 10 November 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Michael Swaine (Director, East Asia...
Emerging Strategic & Geopolitical Challenges: Operational Implications for US Combatant Commands (Volume III)

Emerging Strategic & Geopolitical Challenges: Operational Implications for US Combatant Commands (Volume III)

by | Nov 1, 2022 | 2022, Astorino-Courtois, A., Cabayan, H., Elder, R., Fay, T., Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, Jones, R., NORTH AMERICA, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Publication, Toguchi, R., USA, White Paper

Volume III in the SMA Perspectives Series “Emergent Issues for U.S. National Security” Editors: Belinda Bragg, PhD (NSI, Inc.); Hriar Cabayan, PhD (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Editorial Board: Lt Gen (Ret) Robert Elder (George Mason...
Russian Integration of Humans and Technologies for Future War—Strengths and Vulnerabilities

Russian Integration of Humans and Technologies for Future War—Strengths and Vulnerabilities

by | Oct 27, 2022 | 2022, Artificial Intelligence, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Future Global Comp, Human Factors, Intent, Mind-tech, Mind-tech, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES

Speakers: Bendett, S. (Center for Naval Analyses); Konaev, M. (Center for Security and Emerging Technology, Georgetown University); Meserole, C. (Brookings Institution) Date: 3 November 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a panel discussion with Mr. Sam Bendett...
Implications of China’s Nuclear Modernization and Expansion

Implications of China’s Nuclear Modernization and Expansion

by | Oct 25, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Deterrence, Intent, Nuclear, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, STRATCOM Academics

Speaker: Bradley, J. (Plans and Policy Directorate, United States Strategic Command) Date: 1 November 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Ms. Jennifer Bradley (Plans and Policy Directorate, United States Strategic Command) as part of its SMA...