Russian Information Operations and War in Ukraine—What Can We Expect and Do?

Russian Information Operations and War in Ukraine—What Can We Expect and Do?

by | Mar 9, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Communications, EUCOM, EUROPE, Gray Zone, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Strategic Communication, Ukraine, USA

Speaker(s): Pomerantsev, P. (Johns Hopkins University); Rid, T. (Johns Hopkins University) Date: 17 March 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Thomas Rid (Professor of Strategic Studies, Johns Hopkins University) and Mr. Peter...
Complexity, Cognition, and Language: How Our Linguistic Habits Shape—and Distort—Our Understanding of Today’s Complex Strategic Environment

Complexity, Cognition, and Language: How Our Linguistic Habits Shape—and Distort—Our Understanding of Today’s Complex Strategic Environment

by | Feb 22, 2022 | 2022, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Cognitive Complexity, Complexity, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, SMA (General), SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Kerbel, J. (National Intelligence University) Date: 1 March 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Mr. Josh Kerbel (National Intelligence University) as part of its SMA General Speaker Series. Understanding the language of state...
SMA SEEK Results: Expanding US Nuclear Capability & Pessimism About Nuclear Use in the Next 15 Years

SMA SEEK Results: Expanding US Nuclear Capability & Pessimism About Nuclear Use in the Next 15 Years

by | Jan 11, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Astorino-Courtois, A., Bragg, B., China, Crowdsourcing, Deterrence, NORTH AMERICA, Nuclear, Popp, G., Russia, SEEK, SMA Publication, Survey Methods, USA

Author: Popp, G. (NSI); Astorino-Courtois, A. (NSI); Bragg, B. (NSI) Publication Preview In August 2021, many of you participated in SMA’s inaugural Survey for Eliciting Expert Knowledge (SEEK) outreach. SEEK is SMA’s new, online capability for tapping into the...
Outer Space in the Media Space: How Russian and Chinese News Media Present the Commercialization and Militarization of the Space Domain

Outer Space in the Media Space: How Russian and Chinese News Media Present the Commercialization and Militarization of the Space Domain

by | Jan 3, 2022 | 2018, ASIA, China, Communications, Cooley, S., Intent, Kluver, R., Russia, SMA Publication, Space, Strategic Communication

Authors: Cooley, S. (School of Media and Strategic Communications, Oklahoma State University); Kluver, R. (School of Global Studies Oklahoma State University); Stokes, E. (College of Communication and Information Sciences, University ofAlabama) Report Preview This...
Challenges to 21st Century Deterrence (Part III)

Challenges to 21st Century Deterrence (Part III)

by | Jan 3, 2022 | 2021, ASIA, Astorino-Courtois, A., Audio File, Bios, Bragg, B., Briefing, China, Deterrence, Intent, Iran, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, North Korea, Nuclear, Reachback, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, STRATCOM, USA

Speaker(s): Astorino-Courtois, A. (NSI); Bragg, B. (NSI) Date: 7 January 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a panel discussion with Dr. Allison Astorino-Courtois (NSI) and Dr. Belinda Bragg (NSI) as part of its SMA STRATCOM Speaker Series.  As US adversaries...