Press Releases

IWP is pleased to announce the Thomas C. Atwood Scholarship for Academic Excellence, a new scholarship at the Institute. IWP student Erik Khzmalyan is the first recipient of this scholarship.

On Friday, April 5, IWP President and Founder Dr. John Lenczowski will participate in a panel entitled: “Poland, the U.S., & NATO: Confronting the Russian Threat.” The event is part of the Kuklinski Museum Discussion Series – 30 Years After the Fall of Communism in Europe.

The Institute of World Politics has received several significant gifts within the past year that are advancing the school’s mission to educate principled, well-rounded leaders in national security and international affairs.

The Institute of World Politics library is pleased to announce recent additions to its extensive collection, a new Library Assistant, and upcoming scheduled orientation sessions that aim to ensure students are fully equipped to take advantage of the substantial resources the department has to offer.

On February 1, 2019, Professor Rebeccah Heinrichs of The Institute of World Politics appeared on PRI’s The World to discuss the recent announcement of the United States withdrawing from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, due to violations by the Russian government.

IWP President John Lenczowski recently spoke with Tabitha Smiles on America Daily as part of the series “Great Minds/Lessons from History.”

On Thursday, January 17th, President Trump announced his decision to expand the missile defense program through the incorporation of space technology. Rebeccah Heinrichs, an adjunct faculty member at The Institute of World Politics and senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, shared her perspective on President Trump’s defense initiatives on PBS NewsHour.

On January 9, IWP founder and president Dr. John Lenczowski gave a talk on “Russian and Chinese Information Warfare” at the National Defense Luncheon of the Palm Beach Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.

IWP Senior Vice President of Cyber Intelligence Dean Lane spoke with George Rettas on Task Force 7 Radio in an episode entitled “The Convergence of Politics and Cyber Security.”

This spring, IWP’s Cyber Intelligence Initiative will offer several courses geared towards cyber professionals in government and industry. These courses cover topics like Insider Threats, Cyber Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Terrorism, and Cyber Strategy.