The Myanmar Army’s Assault on Democracy and China’s Strategic Interests in Southeast Asia

The Myanmar Army’s Assault on Democracy and China’s Strategic Interests in Southeast Asia

by | May 12, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Case Study, EUCOM, Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, Intent, Myanmar, PACOM, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Ukraine

Speaker(s): Tower, J. (United States Institute of Peace [USIP]) Date: 19 May 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Mr. Jason Tower (United States Institute of Peace [USIP]) as part of its SMA INDOPACOM Series. The ongoing conflict between...
DARPA Director Stefanie Tompkins Kick-off for the New SMA Series on the Mind-tech Nexus

DARPA Director Stefanie Tompkins Kick-off for the New SMA Series on the Mind-tech Nexus

by | May 11, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Human Factors, Intent, Mind-tech, Mind-tech, NORTH AMERICA, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Tompkins, S. (Director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency [DARPA]) Date: 26 May 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Stefanie Tompkins (Director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency [DARPA]) as part of its SMA...
The Exploitable Conditions Framework: Anticipating Exploitation of the Operational Environment

The Exploitable Conditions Framework: Anticipating Exploitation of the Operational Environment

by | Apr 27, 2022 | 2022, AFOE, AFRICA, ARCTIC, ASIA, Audio File, Australia, Bios, Briefing, Conceptual Modeling, EUROPE, Future Global Comp, Intent, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Speaker Series, SOUTH AMERICA, SPEAKER SERIES

Speaker(s): Laster, N. (US Army TRADOC G-2, Global Cultural Knowledge Network (GCKN)); Johnson, A. (US Army TRADOC G-2, GCKN) Date: 5 May 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Nicole M. Laster (Lead Social Scientist, US Army TRADOC G-2,...
The Perils of Sticky Rhetoric: A Discussion Led by Professor Ian Lustick

The Perils of Sticky Rhetoric: A Discussion Led by Professor Ian Lustick

by | Apr 7, 2022 | 2022, AFOE, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Communications, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Strategic Communication, USA

Speaker(s): Lustick, I. (University of Pennsylvania) Date: 14 April 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Professor Ian Lustick (Bess W. Heyman Chair (Emeritus), University of Pennsylvania) as part of its SMA “Anticipating the...
How Thick or Thin Is Russian Support for Putin’s War Against Ukraine?—Political Perspectives of Russian Elites and Mass Publics Before the Invasion: An Analysis of Survey Data (2020-2021)

How Thick or Thin Is Russian Support for Putin’s War Against Ukraine?—Political Perspectives of Russian Elites and Mass Publics Before the Invasion: An Analysis of Survey Data (2020-2021)

by | Mar 17, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Crowdsourcing, EUCOM, Intent, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Survey Methods, Ukraine

Speaker(s): Sherlock, T. (United States Military Academy, West Point) Date: 23 March 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Thomas Sherlock (Professor of Political Science, United States Military Academy, West Point) as part of its SMA...