The Return of Great Power Rivalry: Democracy Versus Autocracy From the Ancient World to the US and China

The Return of Great Power Rivalry: Democracy Versus Autocracy From the Ancient World to the US and China

Speaker: Kroenig, M. (Georgetown University) Date: 17 July 2020 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session presented by Dr. Matthew Kroenig (Georgetown University) as part of its SMA General Speaker Series. Dr. Kroenig’s brief focused on his...
A Flexible Framework to Achieve Strategic Objectives in US-China Policy

A Flexible Framework to Achieve Strategic Objectives in US-China Policy

Author(s): Jiang, M. (Creighton University) Publication Preview The United States must adopt a new overarching strategy to guide US-China relations moving forward. Neither the traditional approach of engagement intended to promote democratic ideals, nor more recent...
Assessment of Strategic Implications of Population Dynamics in the Central Region—Integration Report: Great Power Competition

Assessment of Strategic Implications of Population Dynamics in the Central Region—Integration Report: Great Power Competition

Authors | Editors: Bragg, B. (NSI, Inc.); Canna, S. (NSI, Inc.); Popp, G. (NSI, Inc.) Report Preview At the request of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), SMA initiated a study to understand the strategic implications of destabilizing...
A “Colder War” Future in the USCENTCOM AOR? Realpolitik Trajectory of Major Powers and Regional Players

A “Colder War” Future in the USCENTCOM AOR? Realpolitik Trajectory of Major Powers and Regional Players

Authors | Editors: Jiang, M. (Creighton University); Dorondo, D. (Western Carolina University) Report Abstract and Methodology This paper addresses potential security concerns in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region over the next 5-25 years if a...