Winning Without War: Building Alliances and Partnerships

Public Diplomacy, Videos

Winning Without War: Building Alliances and PartnershipsNovember 6, 2020 | | Videos | This event is sponsored by the Winning Without War Series at The Institute of World Politics. About the lecture: The rise of great power politics has resulted in a new, global competition for political influence. Alliances and partnerships are critical to expanding US influence, yet building these …

2020 Student Symposium: Deal of the Decade: How the United States Should Handle Afghanistan

Statecraft Middle East & North Africa, Videos

2020 Student Symposium: Deal of the Decade: How the United States Should Handle AfghanistanSeptember 17, 2020 | | Videos |

2020 Student Symposium: New Age Public Diplomacy

Sallie Goetsch IWP Students, Videos

2020 Student Symposium: New Age Public DiplomacySeptember 16, 2020 | | Videos |

Countering Islamist Political Extremism by Orchestrating the Instruments of National Power

Defense & Security, Middle East & North Africa, Videos

Countering Islamist Political Extremism by Orchestrating the Instruments of National PowerAugust 19, 2020 | | Videos | This event is part of the Winning without War series sponsored by The Institute of World Politics. About the lecture: Despite suffering repeated setbacks in recent years, Islamic extremism or more specifically, totalitarian Islamism, and the terrorism it spawns, remains a major threat …

The Power of Humor and Ridicule as a Tool of Influence and Opposition

Public Diplomacy, Videos

The Power of Humor and Ridicule as a Tool of Influence and OppositionAugust 6, 2020 | | Videos | About the lecture: About the lecture: Charlie Chaplin, Daffy Duck, Dr. Seuss, Team America, and Winnie-the-Pooh have entertained audiences using humor. What is perhaps less known about these entertainers is how their humor and images have been used to denigrate and …

COVID-19 and Global Energy Security

Cyber Strategy, Videos

COVID-19 and Global Energy SecurityJuly 1, 2020 | | Videos | About the lecture: In this lecture, Dr. Sara Vakhshouri will discuss the fundamentals and changes in the energy market, and Mr. C. Derek Campbell will talk about physical security of energy infrastructure and cyber security. This lecture will cover themes from Dr. Vakhshouri’s IWP course on “Energy Security and …

Reagan’s Cold War: Indications & Warning Intelligence

Counterintelligence, Europe & Eurasia, Intelligence, Videos

Reagan’s Cold War: Indications & Warning IntelligenceJune 2, 2020 | | Videos | About the lecture: The Ninth Annual Ronald Reagan Intelligence Lecture About the lecture: Reagan’s efforts against the Cold War resulted in tremendous global change and the collapse of the Cold War Super Powers bi-polar power structure; including an intense paradigm shift and challenge for Indications & Warning …

Winning without War: Educating Diplomats, Warriors and Spies!

Defense & Security, Diplomacy, Intelligence, Videos

Winning without War: Educating Diplomats, Warriors and Spies!May 29, 2020 | | Videos | Focus: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, radical Islamism, and a global pandemic. Never has the United States faced so many external threats, each of which requires a full-range strategy – both hard and soft power- in order to preserve our freedom and prosperity while avoiding unnecessary …