ASU Events
Inside the Walled Garden: Understanding the Chinese Internet
February 11, 2021 | ZoomYi-Ling Liu, ASU Future Security Fellow at New America, award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Harper’s Magazine, Foreign Policy, The Economist, The New Yorker, and elsewhere
The Utility of Special Operations: Facing Challenges of Great Power Competition And Compound Security
February 03, 2021 | ASUCol. (ret) Isaiah Wilson, President, Joint Special Operations University, decorated combat veteran with tours in Afghanistan and Iraq and author of "Thinking beyond War: Civil Military Relations and Why America Fails to Win the…
What Now? The Future of the JCPOA and the Iranian Nuclear Program, Joe Brazda
December 02, 2020 | OnlineA livestream discussion with Joe Brazda, an affiliated expert on nonproliferation at CRDF Global headquartered in Washington D.C.
Brazda spent several years researching, writing and lecturing on topics such as Iran, DPRK, nuclear…
Diversity in National Security: How to Ensure More Women Hold Leadership Positions, Heather Hurlburt, Jeannette Haynie, Camille Stewart
November 18, 2020 | ASUThe event addressed current challenges with diversity in U.S. national security, outlining specific ways to ensure greater women’s representation in civilian and military leadership positions.
Hurlburt is Director of New America’s…
COVID-19 as a ‘hinge event’ and the implications for U.S. security, Prof. Peter Bergen and Prof. Daniel Rothenberg
October 14, 2020 | OnlineA livestream discussion with Peter L. Bergen and Daniel Rothenberg, Center Co-Directors, moderated by Prof. Souad Ali. The event focused on COVID-19 as a ‘hinge event’ in American history, like the Great Depression or 9/11, engaging how the…
The War for Gaul: How Julius Caesar’s ideas on Strategy Help Us Face Contemporary Challenges, Prof. Jim O’Donnell and Prof. Robert Schmidle
October 06, 2020 | OnlineA livestream discussion with James O’Donnell, ASU University Librarian and former Provost and University Professor at Georgetown University, who will discuss his book The War for Gaul: A New Translation (Princeton 2019).
The…
Contemporary Liminal Warfare: A Case Study, David Kilcullen
August 26, 2020 | ASUWhen Russia's "little green men" appeared at key points across Crimea in late-February 2014, it was the first time many people in Europe and the United States realized Russia was moving to seize the peninsula. In fact, this was the culmination of…
Crisis Convergence in America & the Global Rise of Authoritarianism, Candace Rondeaux
July 30, 2020 | ASUThe COVID-19 pandemic, worldwide protests in the wake of George Floyd's murder and deepening anxieties about domestic stability in the lead up to the 2020 U.S. presidential elections have brought into focus the unprecedented challenges posed by…
Book Talk with Peter Singer: “Burn-In”
May 27, 2020 | ASUPeter Singer is a professor of practice at Arizona State University and strategist and senior fellow at New America. At this event he discussed his recent book, “Burn-In” with Dr. Jeffery Kubiak, co-director of the Masters in Global Security…