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  • Experts Weigh In: Fighting Military Obesity in 2024

    Zoom Discussion

    The United States Armed Forces face an unprecedented challenge as obesity prevalence among service members continues to rise. As combat and incidental injuries become less prevalent year-over-year, rates of obesity-related conditions, including diabetes, osteoarthritis, hypertension, and fatty liver disease, increasingly meet or exceed civilian trends. Unlike in the civilian sector, however, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense are hesitant to recognize and treat obesity as a disease. Four leading experts from across the national security and obesity care fields have come together to share the perspectives, best practices, and critical insights that our armed services can use to fight obesity in 2024.

  • Human Impacts of Disaster: Understanding the Climate and Resilience Nexus

    Science Gallery Atlanta 4800 Briarcliff Road, NE (Northlake Mall), Atlanta, GA

    Join our expert panel at Science Gallery Atlanta on September 12 as we explore how Georgia is preparing for climate change, the connections between climate action and public health, and Georgia’s road to climate resilience.

  • Leverage or Liability: The Intersections of U.S. LNG and International Security

    Zoom Discussion

    Over the past decade, U.S. liquified natural gas (LNG) exports have improved global energy security and reduced energy dependence on risky oil and gas suppliers in Russia and the Middle East. LNG offers the United States a powerful tool to fortify alliances and gain leverage over adversaries, but it also carries serious strategic risks and faces declining long-term demand from critical buyers. As conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East persist and tensions rise in the Indo-Pacific, join the American Security Project for a discussion on current opportunities and challenges at the intersections of U.S. LNG and international security.

  • Defending Against AI-Powered Threats from Cyberspace

    From mass phishing campaigns to autonomous penetration tools, AI-assisted operations are the next frontier in cyber warfare. With U.S. leadership at the helm, these same AI systems are strengthening U.S. […]

  • Targeted and Precise: AI Export Controls and U.S. National Security

    Rayburn Congressional Office Building, Room 2325 45 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC, United States

    Amid unprecedented global demand for advanced American AI technologies, hardware export controls have enormous consequences for American economic competitiveness, national security, and innovation dynamism. A panel of leading experts at […]