
Michael Bill (’21): Helping the Defense Department operate effectively
A military history buff ever since childhood, Michael Bill (’21) found IWP through an event on maritime strategy. After building his expertise on space issues through his IWP classes and working with IWP career services to hone his resume and navigate USA Jobs, Michael began serving with the Department of Defense (DOD) Inspector General’s Office…
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Members of the United States Army War College visit IWP
On Thursday, May 18, a group of 12 students and faculty members from the United States Army War College, along with Colonel Jesús Ramirez of the Spanish Army, visited The Institute of World Politics for seminars on national security and international affairs. The group, which has visited for the last several years, was led by Prof.…
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Jocelyn Young (’21): Fighting Disinformation and Promoting Civic Engagement
“IWP gave me years of experience in one graduate program. I started my career with a greater understanding of the work, the global context, and the challenges we face – it has made all the difference.” -Jocelyn Young (’21) Jocelyn came to IWP with a background in communications. After realizing her passion for international affairs…
Read More from Jocelyn Young (’21): Fighting Disinformation and Promoting Civic Engagement ›There Must Not Be Another Bakhmut
It was a lesson too expensive for Ukraine. So Bakhmut falls, and the war in Ukraine continues. The lesson is: Don’t hype a battle unless you know you can win. The struggle for Bakhmut started in earnest last August. At the time, it was just one engagement on a fluid front. To the north, Ukraine’s Kharkiv counteroffensive kicked off…
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Alumnus Spotlight: James Steel, first graduate of our online Certificate program
“My leadership has noticed a change: I am more well-rounded and look at problems from an asymmetric approach because of the knowledge I gained at IWP.” -James Steel (’23) In this interview, we speak with James Steel, who completed IWP’s online Graduate Certificate in Statecraft in December 2022. Currently a professional in the national security…
Read More from Alumnus Spotlight: James Steel, first graduate of our online Certificate program ›Rebecca Wostenberg (’14) co-authors report on hypersonic weapons
Rebecca Wostenberg (’14) has co-authored a report on “Hypersonics Supply Chains: Securing the Path to the Future,” which was published by the Emerging Technologies Institute at the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA). Read the full report
Read More from Rebecca Wostenberg (’14) co-authors report on hypersonic weapons ›The Post-Industrial Economy Failed. What Next?
This article was co-authored by Nathan Hitchen (’19) and Robert W. Patterson. When proposing a nation-building strategy in 1791, Alexander Hamilton argued that “prosperity of manufactures” would reverse the foreign economic dependence jeopardizing the republic’s newfound freedom. His industrial innovation agenda, later championed as the “American System,” produced a manufacturing foundation that fed American domestic…
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Kelly Cullinane (’12): Enhancing Security by Standardizing Tech
After majoring in Politics at the University of Dallas, Kelly Cullinane (’12) knew she wanted to go into this field professionally. She chose IWP for her graduate program to help her learn about the applications of political theories to current events. Her subsequent work has largely focused on infrastructure security, including electric security and cyber…
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IWP celebrates Awards Ceremony on the eve of Commencement
On Friday, May 12, 2023, The Institute of World Politics community gathered for its first-ever Awards Ceremony to celebrate the accomplishments and achievements of IWP students, faculty, staff, and interns at its main campus. IWP’s Award Ceremony occurred the evening before the Presidential Investiture and Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2023. The Awards Ceremony…
Read More from IWP celebrates Awards Ceremony on the eve of Commencement ›IWP Trustee Hon. Tidal McCoy discusses the war in Ukraine
Hon. Tidal McCoy, IWP Trustee and Former Acting Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, recently discussed the war in Ukraine and the spring offensive for The Cats Roundtable with John Catsimatidis. Listen to the podcast here
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