The New Character of the “Fog of War”—Seeing to Know and Seeing to Strike

The New Character of the “Fog of War”—Seeing to Know and Seeing to Strike

by | Aug 1, 2022 | 2022, Artificial Intelligence, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Future Global Comp, Intent, Machine Learning, Mind-tech, Mind-tech, NORTH AMERICA, Russia, Shanahan, J., SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Shanahan, J. (Former Director of the US Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Artificial Center (JAIC); Member of the Board of Advisors, Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP)); Kilcullen, D. (President & CEO, Cordillera Applications Group, Inc.) Date:...
Gangs, violence, and fear: Punitive Darwinism in El Salvador

Gangs, violence, and fear: Punitive Darwinism in El Salvador

by | Jul 11, 2022 | 2022, Cutrona, S., El Salvador, Lindquist, K., NORTH AMERICA, NSI Journal / Conf, Quantitative Analysis, Rosen, J., Transnational Criminal Org

Author(s): Rosen, J. (New Jersey City University); Cutrona, S. (O. P. Jindal Global University); Lindquist, K. (NSI, Inc.) Publication Preview This article evaluates the factors impacting support for tough on crime policies in El Salvador. Examining theoretical and...
Not just money. How organised crime, violence, and insecurity are shaping emigration in Mexico, El Salvador, and Guatemala

Not just money. How organised crime, violence, and insecurity are shaping emigration in Mexico, El Salvador, and Guatemala

by | Jul 11, 2022 | 2022, Cutrona, S., El Salvador, Guatemala, Lindquist, K., Mexico, NSI Journal / Conf, Quantitative Analysis, Rosen, J., Transnational Criminal Org

Author(s): Cutrona, S. (O. P. Jindal Global University); Rosen, J. (New Jersey City University); Lindquist, K. (NSI, Inc.) Publication Preview This article utilises logistic regression analysis to determine the factors that influence people from Mexico, El Salvador,...
The Real Way to Succeed in a Rivalry: The Societal Foundations of National Competitiveness

The Real Way to Succeed in a Rivalry: The Societal Foundations of National Competitiveness

by | Jun 28, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, Intent, Mazarr, M., NORTH AMERICA, Russia, SMA (General), SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Mazarr, M. (RAND) Date: 6 July 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Michael Mazarr (Senior Political Scientist, RAND) as part of its SMA General Speaker Series. A country’s societal dynamism is directly linked to its...
Degrees of Separation: Targeted Decoupling and the US-China Relationship

Degrees of Separation: Targeted Decoupling and the US-China Relationship

by | Mar 23, 2022 | 2022, Artificial Intelligence, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Economics, Future Global Comp, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, Reynolds, M., SMA (General), SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Segal, S. (CSIS); Reynolds, M. (CSIS) Date: 30 March 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Ms. Stephanie Segal(Non-resident Senior Associate, Economics Program, CSIS) and Mr. Matthew Reynolds (Research Associate, Economics Program,...
Escalation Management in Gray Zone Crises: A Proposed Toolkit

Escalation Management in Gray Zone Crises: A Proposed Toolkit

by | Mar 15, 2022 | 2022, Astorino-Courtois, A., Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Deterrence, Elder, R., Ellis, D., Future Global Comp, Gray Zone, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, SMA (General), SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Ellis, D. (University of Maryland); Elder, R. (George Mason University); Astorino-Courtois, A. (NSI) Date: 22 March 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Mr. Devin Hayes Ellis (University of Maryland), Lt Gen (Ret) Robert Elder,...