Learning From Crises Like COVID-19 at Multiple Speeds of Relevance

Learning From Crises Like COVID-19 at Multiple Speeds of Relevance

Speaker(s): O’Donnell, G. (UK Cabinet Secretary 2005-2011, the UK’s highest Official and Head of the Civil Service); Freedman, L. (King’s College London) Date: 25 May 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a panel discussion with Lord Gus...
Success and the Ethics of Operations In the Information Environment

Success and the Ethics of Operations In the Information Environment

Speaker(s): Omand, D. (Kings College London; Former Director, GCHQ; First UK Security and Intelligence Coordinator); Rid, T. (Professor of Strategic Studies, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies); Casebeer, W. (Director,...
Transitioning to COVID-19’s Next Phase: National Security Risks and Opportunities Now

Transitioning to COVID-19’s Next Phase: National Security Risks and Opportunities Now

Speaker(s): Wessely, S. (King’s College London; Former President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists); Omand, D. (Former Director, GCHQ; First UK Security and Intelligence Coordinator); Wright, N. (Intelligent Biology, Georgetown University Medical Center,...
Beyond Decoupling: Biological Tech, Innovation, and Global Rivalry

Beyond Decoupling: Biological Tech, Innovation, and Global Rivalry

Speakers: DiEuliis, D. (National Defense University); Giordano, J. (Georgetown University, US Naval War College); Wright, N. (Georgetown University, University College London, and New America) Date: 2 March 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker...
Fresh Options to Reinvigorate Defense Innovation for the World as It Is Now

Fresh Options to Reinvigorate Defense Innovation for the World as It Is Now

Speakers: Brown, M. (Director, Defense Innovation Unit, Former CEO of Symantec Corporation); Hunt, C. (US Army, Retired); Lewis, J. (Senior Vice President and Director, Strategic Technologies Program, CSIS); Mulgan, G. (University College, London, [UCL]; Former Chief...