Unrivaled: Why America Will Remain the World's Sole Superpower
Max Abrahms
Northeastern University
November 7, 2018 12:00PM Building E40-496 (Pye Room)
Security Studies Seminar
The SSP Wednesday Seminar Series runs from 12:00pm to 1:30PM, EST.
All seminars will be in-person and open to the SSP community in the Lucian Pye Conference Room (E40-496), and will also be live-streamed on the SSP YouTube channel. Email Andrew Ortendahl (aortenda@mit.edu) with questions.
Five Things You'd Want to Know in Explaining Japan's Surrender in 1945
Sheldon Garon
Princeton University
October 24, 2018 12:00PM Building E40-496 (Pye Room)
Rising Nuclear Threats in a Disrupted World
Lori Murray
Council on Foreign Relations
October 10, 2018 12:00PM Building E40-496 (Pye Room)
Geostructural Realism and the Return of Bipolarity in International Politics
Øystein Tunsjø
Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies, Norwegian Defence University College
October 3, 2018 12:00PM Building E40-496 (Pye Room)
Hidden Atrocities: Japanese Germ Warfare and American Obstruction of Justice at the Tokyo Trial
Jeanne Guillemin
MIT
September 26, 2018 12:00PM 12:00-1:30pm Building E40-496 (Pye Room)
Libya's 2011 Uprising: What Really Happened?
Alan J. Kuperman
University of Texas at Austin
September 12, 2018 12:00PM Building E40-496 (Pye Room)
Eurasia in the 21st Century
Rajan Menon
City College of New York
May 9, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
East Asia's Surprising Stability
David Kang
University of Southern California
May 2, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
Building Militaries in Fragile States
Mara Karlin
Johns Hopkins-HAIS
April 25, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
Grand Plans in International Politics
Nina Silove
Harvard University
April 11, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
The South China Sea: At the Intersection of China's Silk Road Initiative and the US Indo-Pacific Strategy
Peter Dutton
Naval War College
March 21, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
George F. Kennan and American Policy in East Asia
Paul Heer
George Washington University
March 14, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?
Graham Allison
Harvard University
March 7, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide
Gary Bass
Princeton University
February 28, 2018 12:00PM E40-496 (Pye Room)
Conventional Conflicts with Nuclear-Armed Powers: Prospects for Escalation Control
Jasen J. Castillo
Texas A&M
December 6, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
How the Iran-Saudi Rivalry is Coloring MENA Conflicts
Joost Hiltermann
International Crisis Group
November 15, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
Over the Horizon: Time, Uncertainty, and the Rise of Great Powers
David Edelstein
Georgetown University
November 8, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
The United States and Eurasia in the Post-Post-Cold War World
John Van Oudenaren
Library of Congress
November 1, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
Liberal Entrenchment: Reordering French Grand Strategy after the Cold War
Thierry Balzacq
Australian National University
October 25, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
How Does International Intervention Work? Mechanisms for Securing Peace Settlements in Civil Conflicts
Aila Matanock
Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
October 18, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
America's Next War and How to Prevent It
Paul B. Stares
Council on Foreign Relations
October 4, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
All Measures Short of War: The Contest for the 21st Century and the Future of American Power
Thomas Wright
Brookings Institute
September 27, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
Covert Regime Change: Lessons from U.S.-backed Interventions During the Cold War
Lindsey O'Rourke
Boston College
September 20, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
Perspectives on the U.S. Defense Budget
Todd Harrison
Center for Strategic and International Studies
September 13, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room