One Belt, One Movie: China’s Campaign to Cancel America’s Cultural Dominance and Assert New Narratives

One Belt, One Movie: China’s Campaign to Cancel America’s Cultural Dominance and Assert New Narratives

by | Jan 8, 2021 | 2021, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Communications, Intent, Narrative Analysis, PACOM, SMA Speaker Series, Socio-cultural, SPEAKER SERIES, Strategic Communication

Speakers: Davis, Z. (Center for Global Security Research, Lawrence Livermore National Lab); Monroe, M. (Marshall Monroe Magic, Founder, National Center for Soft Power Strategies) Date: 13 January 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session,...
Neglected History, Forgotten Lessons: The Struggle for Minds and Wills Relies on Leadership First, Organization Second

Neglected History, Forgotten Lessons: The Struggle for Minds and Wills Relies on Leadership First, Organization Second

by | Jan 7, 2021 | 2021, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Communications, IIJO, NORTH AMERICA, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Strategic Communication, USA

Speaker: Armstrong, M. (PhD Student, Defence Studies Department, King’s College London) Date: 14 January 2021 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session, presented by Mr. Matthew Armstrong (PhD Student, Defence Studies Department, King’s College...
Propaganda: Indexing and Framing and the Tools of Disinformation

Propaganda: Indexing and Framing and the Tools of Disinformation

by | Dec 17, 2020 | 2020, Communications, Cooley, A., Cooley, S., Hinck, R., Intent, Quick Look, SMA Publication, Social Network Analysis, Strategic Communication

Authors | Editors: Kluver, Z. (Oklahoma State University); Cooley, S. (Oklahoma State University); Hinck, R. (Monmouth College); Cooley, A. (Oklahoma State University) Quick Look Preview Overview Propaganda has evolved significantly alongside the economic and...
The Clash of Values in the Middle East and North Africa: Islamic Fundamentalism versus Liberal Nationalism

The Clash of Values in the Middle East and North Africa: Islamic Fundamentalism versus Liberal Nationalism

by | Dec 7, 2020 | 2020, AFRICA, AFRICOM, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, CENTCOM, Demography, MIDDLE EAST, North Africa, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Survey Methods

Speaker: Moaddel, M. (University of Maryland) Date: 11 December 2020 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session as a part of its SMA CENTCOM/AFRICOM Speaker Series, entitled “The Clash of Values in the Middle East and North Africa: Islamic...