US–Russia Relations under the New Adminstration

Washington Hall 5300

Join us for a panel discussion about the future of US–Russian Relations under the Trump administration, with panelists focusing on Vladimir Putin's worldview, the impact of US domestic politics, and Russian military actions in Ukraine. Panelists include Dr. Thom Sherlock (Social Sciences), Maj. Matthew Pratt (Behavioral Sciences and Leadership), Col. Liam Collins (Modern War Institute), […]

Storytelling from the Frontlines

Washington Hall 5300

Join MWI for a panel discussion, featuring authors of three bestselling fiction and non-fiction books on war, about how to write for non-military audiences. Participants include: Phil Klay, author of Redeployment Matt Gallagher, author of Youngblood August Cole, co-author of Ghost Fleet Moderated by Nate Finney, editor of The Strategy Bridge

The Siege of Mosul: Current US Operations in Iraq

Washington Hall 5006

**This event is classified SECRET. Only US military cadets and faculty with secret clearances may attend.** Col. Brett Sylvia, commander of 2nd BCT, 101st Airborne Division, will speak to cadets about current US military operations in Iraq. Sylvia's brigade recently returned from a nine-month deployment to Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

Alternative Tools of Diplomacy: Dennis Rodman

Arnold Auditorium

Between early 2013 and early 2014, former NBA all-star Dennis Rodman made several trips to North Korea, meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. Rodman will speak about his experiences and what lessons might be learned about alternative tools of diplomacy in dealing with rogue states.