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East Central Florida: Security in a Changing Climate

Full Sail Orlando Health Fortress 3260 University Blvd #105, Winter Park, FL, United States

East Central Florida and the Treasure Coast are home to key assets to U.S. national security, such as Patrick Space Force Base, NASA, and the Navy’s Air Warfare Center. Acute shocks from threats like flooding, heat waves, and rising seas can harmfully impact military readiness at these installations. Coordinated partnerships between the public and private […]

COP26 and the Future of Climate Diplomacy

Virtual

Join the American Security Project for an on-the-record conversation on Thursday, November 18 where we will discuss the urgency of the climate crisis, the commitments made at COP26, and the future of climate diplomacy.

Addressing a Revanchist Russia

Virtual

Recent months have seen a series of provocative actions from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Join the American Security Project for an on-the-record conversation on Friday, December 3. Our guest speakers, Ambassador Steven Pifer and Dr. Evelyn Farkas, will discuss recent developments along Ukraine’s frontier, tensions between Russia and the West, and U.S. engagement with Russia, more broadly.

Regional Solutions to Global Problems: Climate Security in Alaska

Virtual

Alaska continues to play a crucial role in protecting U.S. national security. As the Arctic continues to melt, the region is becoming a breeding ground for strategic competition and adversarial action. Leaders on all levels need to work together to both mitigate and adapt against the risks climate change poses to Alaska.

What’s Next for Afghanistan

Zoom Discussion

Join the American Security Project on December 16th to discuss developments in Afghanistan post-withdrawal

How the United Kingdom is Decarbonizing Defense & Adapting to Climate Change

A recap and video of this event is available here.   In March 2021, the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) released strategic guidance on how the MOD will address the challenge of climate change, the Climate Change and Sustainability Strategic Approach. The new strategy highlights how climate change is relevant to defense, how the […]

Global Trends: Forces Shaping National Security in Coming Decades

A recap and video of this event is available here.   Every four years, the National Intelligence Council (NIC) releases an assessment of the forces and dynamics likely to shape the national security environment over the next 20 years. Known as the Global Trends Report, it is intended to provide each incoming or returning U.S. […]

Rapid Response Briefing: On the Brink of War in Ukraine

On February 11, ASP will host a conversation with Vivian Salama, national security reporter at The Wall Street Journal, who will share her perspective from recent reporting on the ground in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine: Rapid Response Briefing with Chuck Hagel, Former Secretary of Defense

Virtual

A recap and video of this event is available here. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the rhetoric coming from the Kremlin demonstrate that this crisis has entered a new, and dangerous phase. Please join the American Security Project on Monday, 28 February to hear former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel discuss the rapidly evolving situation […]

Global Implications of Climate Change

Virtual

Join Brigadier General Stephen A. Cheney, USMC (Ret.), former President and current Board of Directors member of the American Security Project, as he speaks to the World Affairs Council of Albuquerque to provide his insights on the progress made so far, how to tackle the ultimate threat multiplier, and what it means for international relations.

Crisis in Ukraine: A Conversation with Baroness Catherine Ashton

Virtual

Join us on 9 March at 2 PM ET for a conversation with the Right Honourable Baroness Catherine Ashton, former European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. Baroness Ashton will share her views on the war in Ukraine, European perspectives on the conflict, alliance cohesion, and the risks of escalation.

Going, Going, Green: Winning a Global Skills Revolution

Join this event featuring Governor Christine Todd Whitman and Sue Duke, Global Head of Public Policy and Economic Graph at LinkedIn, for a discussion on how green skills will drive the future global economy.

A View From Kyiv – A Conversation with Minister Tymofiy Mylovanov

Virtual

A recap and video of this event is available here. At 10AM EST on Friday, April 1, the American Security Project will host a virtual meeting with Dr. Tymofiy Mylovanov, President of the Kyiv School of Economics and former Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine. Dr. Mylovanov will provide a first-hand account […]

Bear-ing down: Geopolitical Implications of Russian Sanctions

A recap and video of this event is available here. In response to the illegal invasion of Ukraine, the United States and allied partners imposed an unprecedented sanctions regime on Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian individuals, and the Russian economy. But questions remain on whether these economic measures will alter the political calculations in Moscow. […]

Special Earth Day Discussion – A Conversation with Dr. Varun Sivaram

A recap and video of this event is available here. Around the world, governments, organizations, and industry partners are increasingly focused on energy technology, energy security, and the transition to net-zero. While there is cause for optimism, the scope, scale, and speed of innovation and investments present unique challenges, and sectors are unevenly exposed to […]

Evaluating Cyber Warfare and Espionage

A recap and video of this event is available here. Theaters for conflict have grown in the last several decades to now include the digital universe and cyberspace. The borderless nature of these forums enables perpetrators to attack critical infrastructure, large populations and pose a serious threat to U.S. national security. Cyber disruptions are widespread […]

A Conversation with Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) on the Ongoing War in Ukraine

A recap and video of this event is available here. As Ukrainians continue to fight for their very lives and the right to determine their own future, the impact of Russia’s invasion will undoubtedly be felt for generations. With no end to Russia’s hostilities in sight, and Ukraine’s future uncertain, the U.S. and its allies […]

Climate Change Impacts on National Security in South Florida

Florida International University 11200 SW 8TH ST, MIAMI, FL, United States

On 16 May join the American Security Project (ASP) and Florida International University (FIU) for an in-person discussion with Executive Director of the South Florida Defense Alliance Richard M. Miller, Florida House Representative James Vernon “Jim” Mooney, JR., ASP Consensus for American Security Member and former Florida Chief Resilience Officer Julia Nesheiwat, PhD., and FIU […]

rEVolution: The Future of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the Military

A recap and video of this event is available here. Several recent Department of Defense strategies and plans have specified electric vehicles as a key component necessary to reduce U.S. military carbon emissions. From transitioning tactical vehicle fleets to the electrification of warfighting platforms, the future of EVs and the military has no shortage of […]

The Cost of Climate Change & Benefits of Action

The Blue Moon Taproom - Waterside District 333 Waterside Drive, Norfolk, VA, United States

Impacts from climate change, like sea level rise and an increase in extreme weather events, are at the forefront of military operations and planning in Norfolk, Virginia.