Disinformation and Political Warfare: Historical and Technological Insights (A Conversation with Thomas Rid)

Disinformation and Political Warfare: Historical and Technological Insights (A Conversation with Thomas Rid)

Speaker: Rid, T. (Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies) Date: 11 February 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session, presented by Dr. Thomas Rid (Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies) as a part of its...
Analyzing Election Disinformation Efforts by Foreign Actors

Analyzing Election Disinformation Efforts by Foreign Actors

Speaker: Helmus, T. (RAND); Marcellino, W. (RAND); Posard, M. (RAND) Date: 9 February 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session, presented by Dr. Todd Helmus (RAND), Dr. William Marcellino (RAND), and Dr. Marek Posard (RAND) as a part of its SMA...
“Standing Under” Stories: Narrative Research Methods for Anticipatory Intelligence

“Standing Under” Stories: Narrative Research Methods for Anticipatory Intelligence

Speaker: Cobb, S. (George Mason University) Date: 2 February 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session, presented by Dr. Sara Cobb (George Mason University) as a part of its SMA IIJO Speaker Series.  Dr. Cobb began her presentation by...
Waging New Cold Wars: Gaining Advantage in Great Power Competition

Waging New Cold Wars: Gaining Advantage in Great Power Competition

Speaker: Ehlers, R. (JMark Services) Date: 22 January 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session, presented by Dr. Robert Ehlers (JMark Services, Inc.), as a part of its new SMA IIJO Speaker Series. Dr. Ehlers began by presenting the six goals of...