A World Emerging from Pandemic: Implications for Intelligence and National Security (Part 2 of 2)

A World Emerging from Pandemic: Implications for Intelligence and National Security (Part 2 of 2)

by | Sep 29, 2022 | 2022, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Communications, COVID-19, Economics, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, SMA (General), SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Kerbel, J. (Professor of Practice, National Intelligence University); Schenker, J. (Chairman, The Futurist Institute; President, Prestige Economics); Brown, Z. (Founder, Consilient Strategies) Date: 6 October 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a...
Capitalizing on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to Advance Mutual US-Africa Prosperity

Capitalizing on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to Advance Mutual US-Africa Prosperity

by | Sep 7, 2022 | 2022, AFOE, AFRICA, Algeria, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Economics, Egypt, Libya, Nigeria, North Africa, NORTH AMERICA, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Stability, Sudan, Tunisia, USA

Speaker(s): Signé, L. (Associate International/Defense Researcher, RAND)  Date: 14 September 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Prof. Landry Signé (Executive Director & Professor, Thunderbird School of Global Management,...
China in Sri Lanka and the Political Economic Crisis

China in Sri Lanka and the Political Economic Crisis

by | Jul 27, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Economics, Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, Intent, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Sri Lanka

Speaker(s): Abeyagoonasekera, A. (The Millennium Project) Date: 2 August 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Mr. Asanga Abeyagoonasekera (The Millennium Project) as part of its SMA INDPOPACOM Speaker Series. Mr. Abeyagoonasekera began the...
Value Chains in Flux: Commercial and Geopolitical Imperatives Framing Possible Futures

Value Chains in Flux: Commercial and Geopolitical Imperatives Framing Possible Futures

by | Jul 20, 2022 | 2022, AFOE, AFRICA, ARCTIC, ASIA, Audio File, Australia, Bios, Briefing, COVID-19, Economics, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, SMA Speaker Series, SOUTH AMERICA, SPEAKER SERIES

Speaker(s): Steen, P. (Global Strategy and Economics Advisor, US Department of Defense, Joint Staff Strategy, Plans and Policy Directorate, Director’s Advisory Group) Date: 27 July 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Mr. Pete...
Race for the Future of Money: Fragmentation, Competition, and National Security in the World of Distributed Ledger Technology

Race for the Future of Money: Fragmentation, Competition, and National Security in the World of Distributed Ledger Technology

by | Jul 14, 2022 | 2022, AFOE, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Economics, NORTH AMERICA, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Kumar, A. (Assistant Director for Digital Currency, GeoEconomics Center, Atlantic Council) Date: 20 July 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Ms. Ananya Kumar (Assistant Director for Digital Currency, GeoEconomics Center, Atlantic...
The Nature, Causes, and Consequences of Extreme Inequality and Why It Persists in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Nature, Causes, and Consequences of Extreme Inequality and Why It Persists in Sub-Saharan Africa

by | Jun 1, 2022 | 2022, AFOE, AFRICA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Demography, Economics, Nigeria, SMA Speaker Series, Socio-cultural, SPEAKER SERIES, Sudan

Speaker(s): Muyeba, S. (Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver) Date: 8 June 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Singumbe Muyeba (Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver) as part of...