Press Releases

IWP MA applicants who apply before February 1, 2019 will receive consideration for scholarships for the Fall 2019 semester. No additional materials beyond the M.A. application are required for scholarship consideration.

The Institute of World Politics is pleased to welcome Dr. Frederick I. Moxley to the Advisory Board of its Cyber Intelligence Initiative.

IWP is pleased to welcome Heidi Le Baron Leupp, an active community volunteer and former marketing and retail executive, to its Board of Advisors.

In late September, 14 students in Professor Aaron Danis’ Violent Non-State Actors in the Contemporary Security Environment course (IWP 683) had the opportunity to replay the Summer of 2014 crisis when ISIS forces broke out of Syria and overran a sizeable chunk of northern Iraq, to include the major Iraqi city of Mosul. 

On October 24, IWP trustee Sean Fieler received the New Evangelization Award at the Catholic Information Center’s John Paul II New Evangelization Award Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel.

The Institute of World Politics and Elon University in Elon, North Carolina have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance their shared goal of educating future leaders in preparation for careers in statecraft, national security, and global affairs.

In September, IWP signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Additionally, the Institute partnered with Liberty University by way of its Washington Fellowship Program. 

In June, a new book entitled Human liberty 2.0: Advancing Universal Rights in the Digital Age by IWP professor Dr. Matthew Daniels will be published by Post Hill Press.

This summer, in cooperation with Ms. Lisa Donitz and the Alumni Association of the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, The Institute of World Politics hosted seven Midshipman interns, underscoring the burgeoning partnership between the two schools.

The Institute of World Politics is pleased to announce that Matthew Gensler, Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist at Capstone Investment Financial Group, has joined the Board of Advisors.