Thomas Benson

Name: Climate as National Security: Considerations for the Climate Conversation
Start: 2023-06-12T16:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-06-12T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel

Recent Posts

Environmental Considerations for Federal Sustainability Efforts
Posted on: 17 Aug 2022
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The Changing U.S. Federal Energy Landscape
Posted on: 15 Aug 2022
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Carbon Sequestration in West Virginia
Posted on: 03 Aug 2022
FILED UNDER: Blog, Climate Security in Focus, Popular, Top Stories
Food Security and Conflict
Posted on: 27 Jul 2022
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International Action on Food Security
Posted on: 20 Jul 2022
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U.S. Food Security
Posted on: 13 Jul 2022
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Russia’s Hybrid Power Strategy

By: Thomas Benson

Many Western states subscribe to classic black-and-white soft and hard power interpretations. Russia, however, is employing a strategy of “hybrid” power that blends these two forms. Russia’s strategy enables a target state to employ the coercive effects of hard power that it receives in the form of military aid and economic resources from Russia, and as a result, this creates a soft power attraction for Russian influence and resources that draws in other states. All News
Briefing Note – Florida’s Wildfire Management

By: Thomas Benson

Wildfires are an important part of forest regeneration in Florida, but they are also a destructive and sometimes deadly force. As the state’s population grows, climate change intensifies, and land becomes more developed, wildfires will have a greater impact on Florida’s economy, residents, and infrastructure, including military bases. All News

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Wildfires and Installation Resilience

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Briefing Note – Florida’s Wildfire Management

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Briefing Note – Florida’s Wildfire Management

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Perspective – Innovating Out of the Climate Crisis: Reflections and Recommendations for the Clean Energy Transition

Posted by American Security Project
Apr 25, 2023 | Read More