The Belt and Road Initiative at 10 Years Old and the Future of China-Africa Relations

The Belt and Road Initiative at 10 Years Old and the Future of China-Africa Relations

Speaker(s): Benabdallah, L. (Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Wake Forest University) Date: 22 March 2023 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Lina Benabdallah (Assistant Professor of Politics and International...
US Military Assistance to Ukraine in 2022: Impact Assessment

US Military Assistance to Ukraine in 2022: Impact Assessment

Speaker: Murauskaite, E. (University of Maryland, ICONS) Date: 15 March 2023 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Ms. Egle E. Murauskaite (University of Maryland, ICONS) as part of its SMA EUCOM Speaker Series.  The US has given military support...
Cooperation, Competition & Conflict: JADE SPEAR, China, and New Strategic Art

Cooperation, Competition & Conflict: JADE SPEAR, China, and New Strategic Art

Speaker: Katz, D. (USSOCOM) Date: 14 March 2023 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Mr. David J. Katz (USSOCOM) as part of its SMA STRATCOM Speaker Series.  JADE SPEAR began as a grassroots initiative with the goal of holding the Chinese shipping...
How Kenyans Are Responding to China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Adding Nuance with Hyperlocal Data

How Kenyans Are Responding to China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Adding Nuance with Hyperlocal Data

Speaker(s): Turner, E. (Senior Data Analyst & Project Manager, Fraym); Santiago, E. (Senior Manager for Growth, Fraym) Date: 7 March 2023 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Ms. Erica Turner (Senior Data Analyst & Project Manager, Fraym)...