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Effective 29MAR21, SIGS adopts a new name: the Graduate School of International and Defense Studies (IDS)
March 29, 2021
The main purpose behind this name change is to better signal to both internal and external stakeholders the school’s unique identity and mission of security-focused graduate education on emerging chal...
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Divided We Fall: Why the ‘America First’ Policy Has Created New Problems; Article by Professor Zachary Shore
December 4, 2020
Professor Zachary Shore’s most recent article, “Divided We Fall: Why the ‘America First’ Policy Has Created New Problems,” appears on The National Interest webpage. In his article, he discusses the un...
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New Atlantic Council Article by Scott Jasper: Why Foreign Election Interference Fizzled
November 23, 2020
Dr. Scott Jasper on why foreign election interference in the US 2020 election fizzled.
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NSA Scott Jasper on Russian Influence on the American Vote
October 30, 2020
In a recent and timely article, published by The Conversation, NSA Dr. Scott Jasper reflects on Russia’s influence on America’s upcoming 2020 election.
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NSA Professor Rachel Sigman Awarded 2020 Hamming Teaching Award
September 25, 2020
NSA Dr. Rachel Sigman has been honored with the 2020 Hamming Teaching Award for her caring dedication to her teaching and students.
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Optimize Maritime Security Cooperation: NSA Graduates Published in Proceedings
September 11, 2020
Two of NSA’s recent graduates, Majors Eric Hovey and Jason Hotalen, have an article “Optimize Maritime Security Cooperation” featured in the August 2020 issue of the US Naval Institute’s Proce...
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Tame the Russian Bear in Cyberspace; Article by NSA’s Scott Jasper
July 27, 2020
NSA’s Scott Jasper has a new article post, “To Secure the Election: Tame the Russian Bear in Cyberspace.”
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NSA Prof. James Russell Article on Twenty-First Century Innovation Pathways for the U.S. Navy
July 20, 2020
The Naval War College Review has released a new article titled “Twenty-First-Century Innovation Pathways for the US Navy in the Age of Competition” by NSA Professor James Russell. In the article,...
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Navy Enlisted in New Regional Studies Program
May 21, 2020
New NPS program welcomes enlisted as part of a new program, NPS Regional Security Studies Program, springing from the 2020 Education for Seapower Strategy.
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“Examination of Afghanistan’s 2018 Wolesi Jirga Elections” by NSA Prof. Tom Johnson
April 30, 2020
NSA Prof. Tom Johnson has co-authored a new article on Afghan electrons with Ronald J. Barnhart for the April 2020 edition of the Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs. The article, “An ...
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Chinese Foreign Policy Reviewed by NSA Student Maj. Christensen
March 10, 2020
The US Air Force Strategic Studies Quarterly published a book review by NSA student Major Temesha R. Christensen (USAF). Maj. Christensen, a current student, reviewed Chinese Foreign Policy: An Introd...
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2019 JPR Article of the Year Award Goes to NSA Prof Hafez and Co-authors
February 24, 2020
NSA Professor Mohammed Hafez has co-authored (with Emily Kalah Gade and Michael Gabbay) an award winning article, “Fratricide in Rebel Movements: A Network Analysis of Syrian Militant Infighting,” whi...
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Current NSA Student Publishes Articles on Naval Integration and Great Power Competition
February 18, 2020
Maj. Ryan Tice publishes and article on naval integration and another on great power competition in the Arctic.
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Security Assistance in the Middle East: New Paper for NSA’s COL Zavage and Prof (ret.) Springborg
February 17, 2020
Col John Zavage, the Foreign Area Officer Chair under the NSA Department and retired NSA Professor Robert Springborg have written a paper (with F.C. “Pink” Williams), which has just been released by t...
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Prof Matei Article on Tunisia's Intelligence Reform
January 31, 2020
Prof Cris Matei co-authored an article on Tunisian Intelligence Reform, Post-Arab Spring
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Another Piece of the Puzzle: New Article on State and Peace Building by NSA Professors Barma and Piombo
January 11, 2020
In December 2019, the Minerva Institute’s blog Owl in the Olive Tree published “The Puzzle of International Intervention in Conflict-Affected States” by NSA Professors Nazneen Barma and Jessica Piombo.
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Prof. Hafez Explains Factional Conflicts Inside Jihadist Movements
December 9, 2019
New article by Prof. Hafez discusses how jihadists justify killing each other despite their shared ideological worldviews and mutual state adversaries.
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Iran, the Unitary State: NSA Dr. Ostovar on Iran’s Strategic Decision Making
December 1, 2019
Dr. Afshon Ostovar has published an article, titled “Iran, the Unitary State,” in the 18 October 2019 edition of Foreign Affairs.
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NSA Student Article in MC Gazette Calls for Technology in Moderation
November 5, 2019
Former NSA student, Captain YiCheng Garrard, has written an article titled “Technology: Revolutionary in Moderation, Fatal in Excess,” published in the October 2019 version of the Marine Corps Gazette.
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Prof Covell Meyskens Article in Nonproliferation Review on Chinese Views of North Korea
October 15, 2019
NSA Professor Covell Meyskens has a new article, “Chinese Views of the Nuclear Endgame in North Korea” just published by Nonproliferation Review.
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Effective 29MAR21, SIGS adopts a new name: the Graduate School of International and Defense Studies (IDS)
March 29, 2021
The main purpose behind this name change is to better signal to both internal and external stakeholders the school’s unique identity and mission of security-focused graduate education on emerging chal...
Read More
Divided We Fall: Why the ‘America First’ Policy Has Created New Problems; Article by Professor Zachary Shore
December 4, 2020
Professor Zachary Shore’s most recent article, “Divided We Fall: Why the ‘America First’ Policy Has Created New Problems,” appears on The National Interest webpage. In his article, he discusses the un...
Read More
New Atlantic Council Article by Scott Jasper: Why Foreign Election Interference Fizzled
November 23, 2020
Dr. Scott Jasper on why foreign election interference in the US 2020 election fizzled.
Read More
NSA Scott Jasper on Russian Influence on the American Vote
October 30, 2020
In a recent and timely article, published by The Conversation, NSA Dr. Scott Jasper reflects on Russia’s influence on America’s upcoming 2020 election.
Read More
NSA Professor Rachel Sigman Awarded 2020 Hamming Teaching Award
September 25, 2020
NSA Dr. Rachel Sigman has been honored with the 2020 Hamming Teaching Award for her caring dedication to her teaching and students.
Read More
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