Stephen Ladek discusses careers in humanitarian aid and development at IWP
On Thursday, January 22, Stephen Ladek of Aidpreneur.com and International Solutions Group gave a lecture entitled “Making It: 7 things you must do to claim your spot as a development/aid professional” at IWP in an event sponsored by IWP Career Services.
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Former Director of Naval Intelligence RADM Thomas Brooks discusses HUMINT at IWP
Rear Admiral Thomas A. Brooks, United States Navy (retired) gave a lecture on “HUMINT: Myths and Reality” to a group of IWP students, alumni, fellows, and interns on January 23, 2015.
Read More ›LTG Michael Flynn discusses national security and intelligence at IWP
On December 5, 2013, LTG Michael T. Flynn, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, gave the 18th Annual Pearl Harbor Day Lecture at The Institute of World Politics.
Read More ›NSC Director for Cyber Policy guest lectures in Cyber Statecraft class
Zack Nunn, Director for Cybersecurity Policy on the White House National Security Council, gave a guest lecture in the Cyber Statecraft class (IWP 663) on November 20.
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The Front Lines of the Syrian Civil War: Pro-democracy activist Ammar Abdulhamid visits IWP
On July 18, The Institute of World Politics hosted Ammar Abdulhamid, a Syrian pro-democracy activist who currently lives in exile for his activities against the Syrian regime.
Read More ›Former naval aviator meets with interns
RADM David N. Rogers, USN (Ret), a highly experienced naval aviator and current IWP trustee, met the Institute’s summer interns to share thoughts on leadership and some of his life experiences.
Read More ›CIA veteran Burton Gerber speaks to interns
IWP interns were fortunate to have a lecture by one of the Central Intelligence Agency’s finest, Burton Gerber. Mr. Gerber served with the CIA for 39 years as a case officer and Chief of Station in three communist countries. He currently is a professor at Georgetown University’s Center for Security Studies.
Read More ›Nuclear policy expert speaks to interns about strategic bombing
In his recent lecture to IWP interns entitled “Strategic Bombing; the Nuclear Revolution, and City-Busting,” Professor Sokolski examined the historical, technical, and ethical questions of strategic bombing of cities.
Read More ›Poland: Strategically active or passive?
With Poland’s release from Communist captivity and its subsequent accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, its strategic situation was transformed and seemed to have improved dramatically. Poland’s security is in reality not what it appears to be. Rather, Poland’s security situation, in my estimation, has deteriorated and is likely to deteriorate further. As this…
Read More ›Ambassador Vincent Obsitnik discusses Slovakia at IWP
On July 22nd, Ambassador Vince Obsitnik, former U.S. Ambassador to the Slovak Republic, spoke at IWP. The topic of his discussion was “Slovakia: Past and Future.”
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